Synonyms for weightlifting
ˈweɪtˌlɪf tɪŋweightlift·ing

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1. weightliftingnoun

   Synonyms:
   weight training

2. weightliftingnoun

   A sport in which competitors lift heavy weights in two events: the snatch and the clean and jerk.

   Synonyms:
   weight training

3. weightliftingnoun

   A form of exercise in which weights are lifted.

   Synonyms:
   weight training

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1. weightlift, weightliftingnoun

   bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights

   Synonyms:
   weightlift

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1. List of paraphrases for "weightlifting":

   volleyball

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1. Tokyo Olympic villageThe IOC:

   The rules for qualification have been established by the International Weightlifting Federation before the qualifications started, these rules apply, and you can not change rules during ongoing competitions.

2. The Olympian:

   What drives me in sport, I think, is the sport itself, and this is the pinnacle event for weightlifting, as it is for so many sports. And I suppose that’s what’s drawn me here, because anyone I think can train in their own time, but to actually be called to account on the platform. We’ve got one minute to make it all happen. That’s the real test for, I suppose, anyone and weightlifting.

3. Neelam Riaz:

   Usually in Pakistan girls are discouraged from sports, and often coaches push back, now my family is happy with me doing weightlifting.

4. Hannah Setzer:

   I have done a little bit of everything—yoga, running, weightlifting, kickboxing, and even random workout videos on YouTube, it's been so fulfilling to feel strong and powerful and have muscles I never thought I would have.

5. Mohammad Arif:

   Akwasi Frimpong of Ghana can do most of that in Akwasi Frimpong of Ghana own country in Africa. We do track and field training, we do weightlifting, I'll be able to test for three, four months at a time in areas where there are tracks. It's not like it's impossible, infrastructure is not something that The IOC invests in.