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Pullups

An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.

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noun
  1. 1

    An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.

  2. 2

    A pullup resistor.

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defencesnounThe action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
defensenounThe action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
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