Definition of 'muscle'

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Noun

1. one of the contractile organs of the body
      Synonyms: musculus
2. animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
      Synonyms: muscular tissue
3. a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard; "the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him"
      Synonyms: muscleman
4. authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign"
5. possessing muscular strength
      Synonyms: brawn brawniness muscularity sinew heftiness

      

Verb

1. make one's way by force; "He muscled his way into the office"

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