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- noun Plural form of
situp ; alternative spelling ofsit-ups .
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Examples
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The rectus abdominis, aka "'six-pack" is involved in movements such as situps, crunches and leg raises.
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The rectus abdominis, aka "'six-pack" is involved in movements such as situps, crunches and leg raises.
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How many laps, situps, pushups have these guys run?
Dr. G : What Can Your Kids Gain From Watching the Super Bowl? Dr. G 2012
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Eric, I lost 35 lbs. in 5 weeks effortlessly, without altering my diet or doing any tedious situps, crunches, etc.
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How many laps, situps, pushups have these guys run?
Dr. G : What Can Your Kids Gain From Watching the Super Bowl? Dr. G 2012
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Still to come: The GOP might be wiling to go after tax deductions; education reform doesn't look good in the next Congress; an non-governmental panel wields considerable power over Medicare spending; better chairs might save our schools; and a walrus does situps.
Wonkbook: What matters for jobs; the Tea Parties vs. the appropriators; would more stimulus have saved the Dems? Ezra Klein 2010
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Four times a day, our community manager announces "Push it!" and anyone so inclined gets out of their seat and launches into pushups, situps, stretches, or their exercise of choice for a brief refresher.
Angie Chang: Interview with LOLapps Co-Founder and Head of UX Annie Chang Angie Chang 2011
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After matches, Mr. Saidi does three, 10-minute rounds of jumping rope, mixes in 100 pushups and 400 situps and then works with a medicine ball.
A Fortysomething Punches Up Fitness Routine Tom Flynn 2011
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Four times a day, our community manager announces "Push it!" and anyone so inclined gets out of their seat and launches into pushups, situps, stretches, or their exercise of choice for a brief refresher.
Angie Chang: Interview with LOLapps Co-Founder and Head of UX Annie Chang Angie Chang 2011
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Depending on how tired he is, he will tack on additional pushups or situps or add five to 10 minutes of stretching to the end of his workout.
A Fortysomething Punches Up Fitness Routine Tom Flynn 2011
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