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MUSCLE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Muscle.

How to pronounce muscle:

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Muscle - as a noun

Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
muscular tissue
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal tissue
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A bully employed as a thug or bodyguard

Example: "The drug lord had his muscleman to protect him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
muscleman

Authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)

Example: "The senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign"

Possessing muscular strength

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brawnbrawninessheftinessmuscularitysinew

Muscle - as a verb

Make one's way by force

Example: "He muscled his way into the office"

Example Sentences

"He flexed his muscles to impress the audience."
"She pulled a muscle while lifting weights."
"Regular exercise can help strengthen your muscles."
"His muscles were sore after the intense workout."
"The boxer showed off his powerful muscles during the match."
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Word Game Points

Is MUSCLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, muscle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MUSCLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is MUSCLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, muscle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MUSCLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is MUSCLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, muscle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MUSCLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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