"bench-press" meaning in All languages combined

See bench-press on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: bench-presses [present, singular, third-person], bench-pressing [participle, present], bench-pressed [participle, past], bench-pressed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} bench-press (third-person singular simple present bench-presses, present participle bench-pressing, simple past and past participle bench-pressed)
  1. (weightlifting) To press the weight of a barbell away from one's body while lying on a bench. Synonyms (to press the weight of a barbell): bench
    Sense id: en-bench-press-en-verb-OfD7emiW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Weightlifting Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

Inflected forms

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