weight-lifting in English

noun
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the sport or activity of lifting barbells or other heavy weights. There are two standard lifts in modern weightlifting: the single-movement lift from floor to extended position (the snatch ), and the two-movement lift from floor to shoulder position, and from shoulders to extended position (the clean and jerk ).
Sports like gymnastics, weightlifting and volleyball apply more stimulation for bone growth than running.

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1. Barbells: Your Weight Lifting Starter Pack

2. It was like a weight lifting.

3. Weight lifting accesories, namely, weight bar pads

4. Anabolic exercises are generally those that build muscle mass, such as weight lifting and isometrics (resistance)

5. They have live concerts of religious rock music, rooms for weight lifting, billiard tables, nurseries, and in-house cinemas.

6. I discovered that just as with weight lifting, you have to put forth effort if you want to gain strength.

7. Buff up definition is - to become stronger and more muscular or to make (someone or something) stronger and more muscular through exercising and weight lifting —often used as Buffed-up

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9. It is concluded that weight training can (a) increase the peak arterial and esophageal pressure responses attained during maximal weight lifting exercise, and (b) reduce the arterial and esophageal pressure responses to lifting the same absolute weight.

10. Regular weight lifting (one to five kilos) can stave off the loss of muscle mass as a whole by greatly thickening individual fibres, but it doesn't appear to reverse age-related loss of fibres and motor neurons.

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12. If you can hold something up and put it down, it is called weight-lifting; if you can hold something up but can never put it down,it's called burden-bearing. Pitifully, most of people are bearing heavy burdens when they are in love.

13. "Agonistic" is also sometimes used to describe an agonist muscle, a muscle that on contracting is automatically checked and controlled by an opposing muscle, that other muscle being an "antagonist." For example, during a bicep curl in weight lifting, the (contracted) bicep is the Agonistic …