limber up

/ˌlɪmbər əp/
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Other forms: limbered up; limbering up; limbers up

Definitions of limber up
  1. verb
    make one's body limber or suppler by stretching, as if to prepare for strenuous physical activity
    synonyms: loosen up, warm up
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    type of:
    exercise, work out
    do physical exercise
  2. verb
    attach the limber
    synonyms: limber
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    type of:
    attach
    cause to be attached
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