dead hang

noun

the act of hanging from a bar with the arms fully extended, often used as a grip strength exercise

Meanings

noundead hang (plural dead hangs)

plural dead hangs

  1. the act of hanging from a bar with the arms fully extended, often used as a grip strength exercise
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APA

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Chicago

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