word
Muscle
MUH-suhl
/ˈmʌsʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
muscle
Dictionary meaning
Possessing muscular strength.
Examples
- The senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign.
- The drug lord had muscleman as protection.
Synonyms: muscularity
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