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bench press
bench press
(
plural
bench press·es
)
noun
Definition:
lift made while lying on bench:
in weightlifting, a lift where somebody lies on a bench with the feet on the floor and raises a weight from chest level to arm's length
bench-press
transitive and intransitive verb
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