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1drain one's strength — use up one s strength …
2exhaust one's strength — tire oneself out, use up all of one s energy or resources …
3Strength training — This article is about the basic principles to train muscular strength. For strength training using free weights or weight machines, see weight training. The lat. pulldown, which strengthens the arms and back Strength training is the use of… …
4strength — n. power 1) to build up, develop one s strength 2) to find; gain, gather; recoup, regain; save strength 3) to sap smb. s strength 4) brute, great; inner; physical; tensile strength 5) a show of strength 6) the strength to + inf. (do you have the… …
5strength — /strɛŋθ / (say strength) noun 1. the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigour, as in robust health. 2. mental power, force, or vigour. 3. moral power, firmness, or courage. 4. power by reason of influence, authority,… …
6strength — [streŋθ, strenθ] noun [countable] 1. FINANCE ECONOMICS the value of a country s money, especially when this is at a high level: strength of • the strength of the yen on the international money markets 2. the p …
7Strength — Strength, n. [OE. strengthe, AS. streng[eth]u, fr. strang strong. See {Strong}.] 1. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; …
8One-repetition maximum — One rep maximum (one repetition maximum or 1RM) in weight training is the maximum amount of weight one can lift in a single repetition for a given exercise. One repetition maximum can be used for determining an individual s maximum strength and… …
9Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland — Strength athletics in the United Kingdom and Ireland, has a long history going back many centuries before the televisation of strongman competitions in the 1970s. The ancient heritage of the sport in the United Kingdom and Ireland lies in a… …
10strength — [streŋkth, streŋth; ] often [ strenth] n. [ME strengthe < OE strengthu < * strang ithu: see STRONG & TH1] 1. the state or quality of being strong; force; power; vigor 2. the power to resist strain, stress, etc.; toughness; durability 3. the …