"powerlift" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: powerlifts [present, singular, third-person], powerlifting [participle, present], powerlifted [participle, past], powerlifted [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from powerlifting. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|powerlifting}} Back-formation from powerlifting Head templates: {{en-verb}} powerlift (third-person singular simple present powerlifts, present participle powerlifting, simple past and past participle powerlifted)
  1. To take part in powerlifting.

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