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bench
A long seat for more than one person
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noun
A long seat for more than one person
noun
(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
noun
A strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
noun
Persons who administer justice
noun
The reserve players on a team
“Our team has a strong bench”
noun
The magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
noun
A level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
verb
To exercise using a bench press
verb
To lift a weight using a bench press
verb
Exhibit on a bench
“Bench the poodles at the dog show”
verb
Take out of a game; of players
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Our team has a strong bench
Bench the poodles at the dog show
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