weight-train

vb (intr)

(Gymnastics) sport to use weights to improve muscle performance

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weight-train

Past participle: weight-trained
Gerund: weight-training

Imperative
weight-train
weight-train

Present
I weight-train
you weight-train
he/she/it weight-trains
we weight-train
you weight-train
they weight-train

Preterite
I weight-trained
you weight-trained
he/she/it weight-trained
we weight-trained
you weight-trained
they weight-trained

Present Continuous
I am weight-training
you are weight-training
he/she/it is weight-training
we are weight-training
you are weight-training
they are weight-training

Present Perfect
I have weight-trained
you have weight-trained
he/she/it has weight-trained
we have weight-trained
you have weight-trained
they have weight-trained

Past Continuous
I was weight-training
you were weight-training
he/she/it was weight-training
we were weight-training
you were weight-training
they were weight-training

Past Perfect
I had weight-trained
you had weight-trained
he/she/it had weight-trained
we had weight-trained
you had weight-trained
they had weight-trained

Future
I will weight-train
you will weight-train
he/she/it will weight-train
we will weight-train
you will weight-train
they will weight-train

Future Perfect
I will have weight-trained
you will have weight-trained
he/she/it will have weight-trained
we will have weight-trained
you will have weight-trained
they will have weight-trained

Future Continuous
I will be weight-training
you will be weight-training
he/she/it will be weight-training
we will be weight-training
you will be weight-training
they will be weight-training

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been weight-training
you have been weight-training
he/she/it has been weight-training
we have been weight-training
you have been weight-training
they have been weight-training

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been weight-training
you will have been weight-training
he/she/it will have been weight-training
we will have been weight-training
you will have been weight-training
they will have been weight-training

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been weight-training
you had been weight-training
he/she/it had been weight-training
we had been weight-training
you had been weight-training
they had been weight-training

Conditional
I would weight-train
you would weight-train
he/she/it would weight-train
we would weight-train
you would weight-train
they would weight-train

Past Conditional
I would have weight-trained
you would have weight-trained
he/she/it would have weight-trained
we would have weight-trained
you would have weight-trained
they would have weight-trained

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Translations

weight-train

[ˈweɪtˌtreɪn] VI → entrenar con pesas

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Women who weight-train properly may not have the "masculine-look" dilemma, but they may encounter problems if they don't incorporate weight-training into their exercise routine, says schoolteacher Zena Smith, who began training shortly after her son was born.

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There are no prior reports in the literature of first rib stress fractures in weight-trained male dancers.

Am J Sports Med.: Stress fracture of the first rib in weight-trained dancers

Persons assigned to walk 35 minutes three times a week did not significantly lower their blood pressure compared with those who weight-trained several times weekly or did no exercise, according to a report published in the Oct.

Mild exercise may not help hypertension

At the end of the 24 months, the aerobic group had a 21% increase in belly fat, while the weight-trained group group only saw a 7% increase.

Exercise is medicine: weight training for belly fat?