deadlifted

Pulled weight up

Deadlifted is the past tense of deadlift, a weightlifting exercise where you lift a loaded barbell from the floor to hip level, then lower it back down.

The lift engages the back, legs, and core.

She deadlifted 300 pounds for the first time yesterday.

The name suggests lifting dead weight—no momentum or mechanical assistance.

muscles

back

Reverse side; support

core · traps · lats · erectors · forearms · stabilizers · lumbar

technique

barbell

Weighted exercise apparatus

  • gripSecure manual hold
  • formShape or document
  • sumoJapanese heavyweight wrestling

conventional · stance · lockout · pull · compound · overhand · bracing · setup · drive · extension

equipment

barbell

Weighted exercise apparatus

belt · straps · collars · gym · weights · iron

strength

force

Strength or compulsion

effort · load · heavy · maximal · capacity · intensity · stamina · grit · fortitude · raw

training

reps

Exercise iteration count

routine · warm-up · program · volume · intensity · recovery · periodization · accessory · variation · deload

Opposites
lifting direction/movement

deadlifteddropped

Let fall downward

lowered · set down · put down · released

physical exertion

deadliftedrested

Having recovered energy

lounged · relaxed · lay down

Phrases
Family

deadlift, deadlifts, deadlifting

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Top 500,000
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