limbers (up)

verb

present tense third-person singular of limber (up)
as in props (up)

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  1. breaks in
  2. reinforces
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  • These include school terms and the breaks in between them and workplace push periods, such as quarter ends.
    — Masha Remskar, Scientific American, 29 Aug. 2026
  • But a large percentage fall ill when the person is in ocean or brackish water and the bacteria enter the body through small breaks in the skin.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
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  • The flexible polymer, meanwhile, reinforces the structure and improves its elasticity.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Bitcoin's recent rebound puts the spotlight back on its role as a hedge against fiscal risk and reinforces Robbie Mitchnick's long held view that the crypto asset serves to diversity portfolios, and isn't just another risk asset.
    — Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
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“Limbers (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limbers%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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