pushup
push·up / ˈpoŏshˌəp/ (also push-up) • n. an exercise in which a person lies facing the floor and, keeping their back straight, raises their body by pressing down on their hands.• adj. (push-up) denoting a padded or underwired bra or similar garment that gives uplift to the breasts.
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