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Warm up muscles

MEANING IN ENGLISH

to prepare muscles for vigorous activity by doing light stretches and low-intensity movements to prevent injury

In context

01

Before lifting heavy weights, you should always warm up your muscles with light cardio and dynamic stretches.

02

Taking ten minutes to warm up muscles reduces stiffness and enhances overall athletic performance.

Synonyms

Loosen up,stretch before exercise,prepare muscles

Antonyms

Jump in cold,skip warm-up,strain cold muscles

Collocations

Properly warm up muscles,gently warm up muscles,time to warm up muscles

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗