muscle
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(verb) make one's way by force: "He muscled his way into the office" |
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Related Words: go across, go through, pass |
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| 2. |
(noun) animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells |
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Synonyms: muscular tissue |
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Related Words: animal tissue, cardiac muscle, heart muscle, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, striated muscle |
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(noun) one of the contractile organs of the body |
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Synonyms: musculus |
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Related Words: anatomical sphincter, antagonistic muscle, contractile organ, eye muscle, involuntary muscle, ocular muscle, rectus, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, sphincter, sphincter muscle, tensor |
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| 4. |
(noun) muscular strength |
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Synonyms: brawn, sinew |
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Related Words: strength |
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