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to pull a muscle
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to strain or injure a muscle by overexertion or sudden movement
Example
The fitness enthusiast didn't warm up properly and ended up pulling a muscle during a squat.
Athletes need to warm up before physical activity to reduce the risk of pulling a muscle.
He felt a sharp pain in his groin after pulling a muscle while lifting weights at the gym.
In the intense workout session, the athlete pushed too hard and pulled a muscle in his thigh.
He felt a sharp pain in his shoulder after attempting to lift weights and suspected he had pulled a muscle.