BENCH PRESS meaning: Upper body strength training exercise

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bench press)

▸ noun: (weightlifting) An exercise performed by pressing the weight of a barbell away from one's body while lying on a bench.
▸ verb: (weightlifting) To press the weight of a barbell away from one's body while lying on a bench.

Opposite:

pull-up, row, chin-up, lat pulldown

Types:

barbell, dumbbell, machine, more...

Phrases:

incline bench press, Progression of the bench press world record, bench press target, more...

Adjectives:

clean, negative, gymnic, bodyweight, squat, callisthenic, funambulatory, gymnastic, acrobatic, spot, hollow

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