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"(intransitive) To stretch one's muscles to make them more limber, usually as a preparation for physical exercise."
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"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"word": "se dégourdir"
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"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
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"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
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"To make (someone or something) more limber or flexible."
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"(transitive) To make (someone or something) more limber or flexible."
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"(intransitive, figuratively) To prepare; to make oneself ready."
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"To attach a limber."
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"(transitive) To make (someone or something) more limber or flexible."
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"To attach a limber."
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"word": "se dégourdir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"word": "sich aufwärmen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozgrzewać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozgrzać się"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razminátʹsja",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "размина́ться"
},
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"roman": "razmjátʹsja",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "размя́ться"
},
{
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"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"word": "mjuka upp sig"
},
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"word": "stretcha"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "rozmynátysja",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "розмина́тися"
},
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"roman": "rozimʺjátysja",
"sense": "to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "розім'я́тися"
}
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"word": "limber up"
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