"lateral raise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lateral raises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lateral raise (plural lateral raises)
  1. (weightlifting) A shoulder exercise in which the arm is raised and lowered against resistance – such as through use of a dumbbell, cable, or resistance band –, isolating the deltoids. Categories (topical): Exercise, Weightlifting Synonyms (shoulder exercise): shoulder fly, shoulder flye, side raise Derived forms: bent-over lateral raise Translations (shoulder exercise): vipunosto (Finnish), Seitenheben [neuter] (German), Seitenhebe [feminine] (German), sidohantellyft [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lateral_raise-en-noun-GKIsZaI6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, weightlifting

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