Hamstrings

Synonyms for "hamstrings" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
cripplefrustratehamstring components

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
hamstring musclesharm the hamstringshinderimpede

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
injure the hamstringsposterior thigh musclesstrain the hamstringstear the hamstringsthe three hamstring musclesthigh flexorsundermine

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
injure verbmuscle grouptransitive verbverb

More specific

15 entries
biceps femoriscripplecurtail capabilitiesdiminish capacitydisablehamstring tearimmobilizelimit resourcesparalyzerestrict fundingrupturesemimembranosussemitendinosusstraintear

Collocations

12 entries
hamstring budgethamstring initiativehamstring injuryhamstring muscleshamstring negotiationshamstring policyhamstring research programhamstring strainhamstring the projectknee flexorsposterior thigh musclestight hamstrings

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My hamstrings are very tight.

Source: tatoeba (6736225)

Tom has tight hamstrings.

Source: tatoeba (6736226)

The deadlift is a compound movement that trains the gluteus maximus, hamstrings, and other muscles in the posterior chain such as the erector spinae.

Source: tatoeba (10335909)

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