| DEADLIFT | Weight-training manoeuvre in which a barbell is raised to hip height |
| OVERHEADSQUAT | In this exercise, a barbell is held aloft with a snatch grip |
| EXERCISE | A military drill or training manoeuvre (8) |
| CLEANANDJERK | Two weightlifting movements in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then above the head (5,3,4) |
| GLISSADES | GI less sad after training manoeuvres on mountain |
| EXERCISES | Training manoeuvres |
| BUNT | Baggy centre of a sail or net; a push with horns; a gentle tap of a pitched baseball; or, a manoeuvre in which a pilot draws a half circle in the sky (4) |
| LOOP | A coil in string or yarn; a picot; a jubilee clip; or, a manoeuvre in which a plane describes a circle in the air (4) |
| FLICKON | In sport, a manoeuvre in which a player receives an incoming pass and moves it on quickly with a gentle header or kick to another player (5-2) |
| EMERGENCYSTOP | A driving manoeuvre in which a driver of a vehicle has to apply the brakes suddenly (9,4) |
| PRESS | Lift in weightlifting in which a weight is raised to shoulder level, then pushed to arm's length above the head (5) |
| PASDECHAT | In ballet, a jump in which each foot in turn is raised to the opposite knee |
| BARRELROLL | Aerial manoeuvre in which a plane does a downward spiral (6,4) |
| CURL | A ringlet; an eddy; a ripple effect or "flame" in wood; an instance of sliding a granite or stone on ice; or, a weightlifting exercise performed with a barbell or a dumb-bell (4) |
| SKEWER | In chess, a tactical manoeuvre in which an attacked man is made to move and expose another man to capture (6) |
| ACTION | Manoeuvre in which cat given a turn in catching ring (6) |
| CHINESEBURN | Painful manoeuvre in which the skin of another's arm is twisted (7,4) |
| BARRE | Horizontal rail fixed to a wall at about hip height, used by ballet dancers when exercising (5) |
| SPINNAKER | Orator loses energy outside pub ___ one is raised to be filled with wind (9) |
| DUKEDOM | First sign of democracy, union style, is raised to peerage (7) |
