SIT-UP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("sit-up" is a kind of...):

stomach exercise; tummy crunch (an exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles)

Derivation:

sit up (change to an upright sitting position)

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