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Exercise
(redirected from isometric exercise)

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To put into action, practice, or force; to make use of something, such as a right or option.

To exercise dominion over land is to openly indicate absolute possession and control.

To exercise discretion is to choose between doing and not doing something, the decision being based on sound judgment.



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Dissociation between metabolic and contractile responses during intermittent isometric exercise in man.
People who use the remote control for isometric exercise (and that's just about everybody, and certainly every single male with power in his wrists) flip from channel to channel and see women's TV, black TV, Spanish TV, men's TV, kids' TV, military buffs' TV, and now--gay TV.
Strengthening can be done through isometric exercises -- a muscle contraction with no motion.
 
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