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setting-up exercise
[ set-ing-uhp ]
/ ˈsɛt ɪŋˈʌp /
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noun
any of a set of exercises, as deep knee bends and push-ups, for improving one's posture, muscle tone, or limberness, or for reducing one's weight.
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Also called set-up .
Origin of setting-up exercise
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby setting-up exercise
set the wheels in motion, set the world on fire, setting, setting lotion, setting rule, setting-up exercise, settle, settle a score, settled, settle down, settle for
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