Meaning

1 senses
  1. To press the weight of a barbell away from one's body while lying on a bench.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The bench used for a bench press is usually level.

  2. How much could a gorilla bench press?

Forms

bench presses, bench pressing, bench pressed, bench pressed
Base formbench press · to bench press
3rd person singularbench presses
Present participlebench pressing
Past simplebench pressed
Past participlebench pressed

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybench press
he, she, itbench presses

Past simpleLesson

all personsbench pressed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave bench pressed
he, she, ithas bench pressed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bench press

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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