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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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Lying on a rug, David Muhire arduously lifted his thigh as a carer in a white uniform placed weights on it to increase the effort and work the muscles.

From Barron's

From school and university canteens to football stadiums and theatres, venison is muscling in on beef as UK chefs hunt for greener options.

From Barron's

As the operator, you can override the lane-change feature by muscling the car into a new lane.

From The Wall Street Journal

The team also found better muscle endurance and less fat buildup in the liver.

From Science Daily

This afternoon at the pulmonologist, I’ll learn if I can stop worrying about muscle pulls and can start worrying about internal organs like my lungs.

From The Wall Street Journal