arm wrestlers

Elbow-down strength competitors

Arm wrestlers are people who compete in arm wrestling—a contest of strength where two opponents grip hands and try to force each other's arm down to a surface.

The term covers casual competitors at bars and picnic tables as well as serious athletes in organized tournaments: The arm wrestlers faced off at the state championship.

physicality

grip

Secure manual hold

bicepsUpper arm flexors
musclesContractile body tissue
leverageBorrowed capital for amplified returns

technique · wrist · elbow · stance · table · pin · hook · press · strap · armstand

intensity

strain

Excessive stretching force

tensionStretched or strained state
pressureForce upon contact
exertionVigorous physical effort

struggle · willpower · determination · grit · tenacity · endurance · focus · adrenaline · fatigue · explosive

competition

tournament

Multi-round competitive event

championshipCompetition for top rank
matchGame between opponents
boutLimited stretch of something

opponent · challenger · contender · rivalry · face-off · showdown · duel · bracket · elimination · victory

training

strength

Power to exert force

enduranceSustained effort capacity
weightliftingSport of hoisting barbells
powerliftingMaximal barbell competition sport

resistance · conditioning · reps · exercises · dumbbells · cables · protein · recovery · hypertrophy · pulleys

culture

Clements

Multiple merciful ones

StalloneItalian-American action film actor
pubLicensed drinking establishment
barDrinking establishment

tavern · side hustle · amateur · professional

Categories

fightersboxer, boxers, Muhammad Ali, fighter, Mike Tyson
bodybuildingbodybuilding, muscle, bodybuilders, Mr. Olympia, posing

Family

wrestler, arms, armed, arming, unarmed, armless, armful, forearm, wrestle

Familiarity: Top 50,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G