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pumps iron

pumps iron is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pump iron.

Meaning of pump iron

Verb

pump iron (third-person singular simple present pumps iron, present participle pumping iron, simple past and past participle pumped iron)

  1. To lift weights; to engage in weight or strength training.
    • Her upper body strength has been improving since she started pumping iron at the gym.

Questions about pumps iron

What is pumps iron the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pumps iron is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pump iron.

Words near pumps iron in the dictionary

  1. pumpouts
  2. pumproom
  3. pumprooms
  4. pumps
  5. pumps and dumps
  6. pumps iron
  7. pumps one's fist
  8. pumps out
  9. pumps someone's fist
  10. pumps someone's tires
  11. pumps up

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