1. a weightlifting exercise in which a loaded barbell is lifted from the ground to hip level
Usage: fitness; weightlifting

1. to perform a deadlift exercise
Usage: fitness; weightlifting

Examples

• The deadlift is considered one of the most effective exercises for building overall strength.
• She can deadlift twice her body weight.
• His personal record for the deadlift is 400 pounds.
• The trainer taught proper deadlift form to prevent injury.
• He deadlifted 300 pounds during his workout.
• Learning to deadlift correctly takes practice and patience.