What is another word for Limbering?

Pronunciation: [lˈɪmbəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Limbering is a term used to describe the process of warming up the body before a physical activity. Some commonly used synonyms for limbering include stretching, loosening up, warming up, preparing, and prepping. Other terms that can be used to describe limbering include flexing, mobilizing, limbering up, getting ready, and conditioning. These words all refer to the process of preparing the body for physical activity to prevent injury and improve performance. Whether you are an athlete, dancer, or simply someone who enjoys exercise, limbering should be an essential part of your routine to stay healthy and injury-free.

What are the hypernyms for Limbering?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Limbering

"Suppose I cover the rear till we see what this is," suggested Lefever, Limbering up as the other two looked back.
"Nan of Music Mountain"
Frank H. Spearman
He made quick work of the first tree, working the morning chill out of his body, and as he warmed to his labor, the long muscles of arms and shoulders Limbering, the blows fell in a shower.
"Black Jack"
Max Brand
Some of the guns, ordered to take up a position from which they could cover the retreat, were Limbering up; and with the exception of the belt of pines, the plateau was abandoned to the hostile infantry, who were beginning to press forward at every point.
"Stonewall Jackson And The American Civil War"
G. F. R. Henderson

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