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muscled up

muscled up adjective: having large, well-developed muscles. Also the simple past and past participle of muscle up.

Adjective

muscled up (comparative more muscled up, superlative most muscled up)

  1. Having large, well-developed muscles.
    • "It's almost like guys who throw hard have to be born with a certain kind of body. They're tall and slender like Kevin Brown or Randy Johnson. They're strong, don't get me wrong, but they're not all muscled up."2001 Sept, “Good Hurlers are Born with Pitching Ability”, in Baseball Digest, 60(9): 74
    • "We've got to get the guys muscled up first," explains Byrnes, "or somebody's back will go out when we canter."1983 (Jan 17), Julia Vitullo-Martin, "Back in the Saddle Again", New York Magazine 16(3): 51

Also used as

muscled up is also the simple past and past participle of muscle up.

Forms of muscled up

comparativemore muscled up
superlativemost muscled up
alternative formmuscled-up

Questions about muscled up

What does muscled up mean?
Muscled up means having large, well-developed muscles.
What part of speech is muscled up?
Muscled up is an adjective.

Words near muscled up in the dictionary

  1. musclebrain
  2. musclebrains
  3. muscled
  4. muscled in
  5. muscled in on
  6. muscled up
  7. muscled-up
  8. muscledom
  9. muscleful
  10. musclegirl
  11. musclegirls

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