muscle

US /ˈmʌs.əl/
UK /ˈmʌs.əl/
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1.

otot

a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

:
He pulled a muscle in his leg while running.
Dia terseliuh otot di kakinya semasa berlari.
Regular exercise helps build strong muscles.
Senaman yang kerap membantu membina otot yang kuat.
2.

kekuatan, daya

physical strength

:
He used his muscle to lift the heavy box.
Dia menggunakan kekuatan ototnya untuk mengangkat kotak berat itu.
The company has enough financial muscle to expand.
Syarikat itu mempunyai kekuatan kewangan yang mencukupi untuk berkembang.
1.

memaksa, mendesak

to use force or influence to achieve something

:
The company tried to muscle its way into the new market.
Syarikat itu cuba memaksa masuk ke pasaran baharu.
He had to muscle his way through the crowd.
Dia terpaksa memaksa jalannya melalui orang ramai.