detrain
Example Sentences
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The “detraining effect” for aerobic endurance is even faster than for musculature.
From Washington Post
“But much of the loss and return to fitness is relative, and tied to your level of fitness prior to detraining.”
From Washington Post
I wonder what my ancestor from Scotland thought when he detrained at Los Angeles in the 1880s to take ownership of a farm in the San Fernando Valley nearby.
From New York Times
In one case study of an Olympic rower published in the Journal of Science in Medicine and Sport, eight weeks of detraining resulted in about a 20 percent drop in fitness.
From US News
On a train trip, her mother was surprised to find that her daughter had all but detrained.
From New York Times
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