Muscle

  • 51muscle — Synonyms and related words: adductor, arm, beef, beefiness, biceps, brawn, brawniness, buccinator, effort, elasticity, elbow grease, endeavor, energy, exert strength, exertion, force, gemellus, gluteus maximus, hard pull, heftiness, huskiness,… …

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  • 52Muscle — power: institutional muscle ; people muscle …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 53muscle — Australian Slang power: institutional muscle ; people muscle …

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  • 54muscle — n. 1) to contract; flex, tense; move; pull, strain; relax; wrench a muscle 2) to develop one s muscles 3) involuntary; smooth; striated; voluntary muscles 4) muscles ache * * * [ mʌs(ə)l] flex move pull relax …

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  • 55muscle\ in\ on — • chisel in on • muscle in on v. phr. 1. To illegitimately and forcefully intrude into someone s traditional sales or professional arena of operation. Tim has a good sales territory, but he is always afraid that someone might chisel in on it. Las …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 56muscle — mus•cle [[t]ˈmʌs əl[/t]] n. v. cled, cling 1) anat. a tissue composed of elongated cells, the contraction of which produces movement in the body 2) anat. a specific bundle of such tissue 3) muscular strength; brawn 4) power or force, esp. of a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 57muscle — See: MOVE A MUSCLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 58muscle — See: MOVE A MUSCLE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 59muscle — n. [L. musculus, muscle] Tissue made up of specialized cells for the production of motion by contraction; a sheet, bundle, or mass of such tissue …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 60muscle in — verb to interfere, or intrude forcibly See Also: muscle in on …

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