Press and Weightlifting

Press

Press noun - A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead.

Weightlifting is a synonym for press. In some cases you can use "Weightlifting" instead a noun "Press".

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

Weightlifting

Weightlifting noun - Bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights.
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Synonyms for Weightlifting

Press is a synonym for weightlifting. You can use "Press" instead a verb "Weightlifting".
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