sit-ups

A form of sit-up — An exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted, bringing the torso of a person lying down to a more upright position. The degree of difficulty can be controlled by choosing from partial-range or full-range versions.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sit-up
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