muscle

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

musclesmuscule

1.
(uncountable)A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
Muscle consists largely of actin and myosin filaments.
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2.
(countable)An organ composed of muscle tissue.
3.
(countable, plural normally, uncountable)(usually in the plural) A well-developed physique, in which the muscles are enlarged from exercise.
2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii The fact that I was middle-aged, bald, married, and raising girls instead of chasing them didn't really bother me. Muscles are cool at any age.
4.
(figuratively, uncountable)(uncountable, figurative) Strength, force.
5.
(figuratively, uncountable)(uncountable, figurative) Hired strongmen or bodyguards.

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verb

V_es/s

muscles

V_ing/Gerund

muscling

V_ed/pp

muscled

1.
(transitive)To use force to make progress, especially physical force.
He muscled his way through the crowd.
2.
(intransitive)To move forcefully or with great strength.
She muscled through the ruins.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English muscle, muscule, muskylle, and in part from Middle French muscle, from Latin mūsculus (a muscle) because of the mouselike appearance of some muscles, from mūs (mouse). mussel. More at mouse.