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muscle



músculo
músculo


Definições

inglês > português
muscle
     1. músculo
inglês > inglês
muscle
     1. n. A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
           Muscle consists largely of actin and myosin filaments.
     2. n. An organ composed of muscle tissue.
     3. n. (usually plural) A well-developed physique, in which the muscles are enlarged from exercise.
     4. n. (figurative) Strength, force.
     5. n. (figurative) Hired strongmen or bodyguards.
     6. v. To use force to make progress, especially physical force.
           He muscled his way through the crowd.
português > inglês
músculo
     1. n-m. muscle (contractile tissue)
           distender um músculo - to pull a muscle

Pronúncia

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Exemplos

But we don't need the muscle any more.
He is not six feet tall, but all heart, bone, and muscle, a coiled spring.
Perfectly still, not a single muscle flinching.



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