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bulk-up en · NOUN

Etymology

Deverbal from bulk up

Meanings

  1. The process of bulking up.
    • Muscle size (weight gain) program: A bulk-up of three to five sets of 5, gradually increasing to 10 reps at 70 to 80 percent effort […] 2004, Gwen Robbins, Debbie Powers, Sharon Burgess, A Wellness Way of Life (page 167)

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