Athletic: alternatives and connections

Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain acti…

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Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain acti…

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.

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One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.

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That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.

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That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.

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That which diverts, and makes mirth; pastime; amusement.

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Pertaining to an acrobat.

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Alt. of Gymnastical

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