muscles
MUS-uhlz/ˈmʌs.əlz/
- 1Plural of muscle. Use this form when talking about more than one muscle.
After the long hike, her muscles ached for two whole days.
Lifting weights makes the muscles in your arms stronger.
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- 2Third-person singular simple present of muscle. Use it when one person or thing forces a way through by strength.
He muscles his way through the crowd to reach the front.
She muscles the heavy crate onto the truck without any help.
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muscles is a form of muscle
muscle, noun: A body part that tightens and relaxes to move parts of the body. Full entry
- Forms
- musclemuscles plural
- Spelling
- muscle → muscles: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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