LIMBERS (UP) Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

limbers (up)

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present tense third-person singular of limber (up)

as in props (up)

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For more than 50 years, with a few breaks in between, Squeeze has been making memorable tunes by marrying infectious pop melodies with sophisticated and literate lyrics, often about the complexity of relationships.

— Craig Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Sure, there will be some breaks in there, and some days that won’t have quite as much on the gridiron.

— David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

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As performance cars increasingly isolate drivers from the mechanical process of driving, the simple act of reaching for that unique shift knob reinforces the notion that the tactile pleasures of driving are still worth celebrating.

— Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
Tom Pelphrey’s recent Emmy win for Task only reinforces that view, as do the flourishing careers of Lewis Pullman and Imogen Poots.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026

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