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/ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/ · lim·ber
adjective
- Flexible, pliant, or easily bent without breaking. He's so limber that he can touch his toes with his hands behind his back.
verb
- To cause something or someone to become flexible or pliant; to stretch or warm up the muscles. She limbers her arms before each rehearsal to avoid injury.
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Did you know? The verb ‘limber up’ became popular in the early 20th century among athletes and dancers as a standard warm‑up routine, reflecting the word’s Old Norse roots meaning ‘soft’.