Defenition of the word muscle
-
Defenition of the word muscle
- An organ formed by contractile tissue that moves other organs.
- muscular strength
- make one's way by force: "He muscled his way into the office"
- animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
- one of the contractile organs of the body
- authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign"
- a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard; "the druglord had his muscleman to protect him"
- make one''s way by force; "He muscled his way into the office"
- possessing muscular strength
- authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
- a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
- make one's way by force
Synonyms for the word muscle
-
- brawn
- muscular tissue
- musculus
- sinew
Meronymys for the word muscle
-
- muscle cell
- muscle fiber
- muscle fibre
- muscle system
- muscular structure
- musculature
Hyponyms for the word muscle
-
- anatomical sphincter
- antagonistic muscle
- cardiac muscle
- eye muscle
- heart muscle
- involuntary muscle
- levator
- ocular muscle
- pronator
- rectus
- skeletal muscle
- smooth muscle
- sphincter
- sphincter muscle
- striated muscle
- striated muscle tissue
- supinator
- tensor
Hypernyms for the word muscle
-
- animal tissue
- authorisation
- authority
- authorization
- bully
- contractile organ
- contractor
- dominance
- go across
- go through
- hooligan
- pass
- potency
- roughneck
- rowdy
- ruffian
- say-so
- strength
- tough
- yob
- yobbo
- yobo
Idioms for the word muscle
-
- cardiac muscle
- involuntary muscle
- make a muscle
- Muscle Beach
- muscle car
- muscle dysmorphia
- muscle in on
- muscle shirt
- muscle tone
- skeletal muscle
- smooth muscle
- voluntary muscle
See other words