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    PRESS-UP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the armsplay

    Synonyms:

    press-up; pushup

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("press-up" is a kind of...):

    arm exercise (exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "press-up"):

    widegrip pushup (a pushup with the arms widely separated)

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