benched

/bษ›ntสƒt/

IPA: /B EH1 N CH T/

verb
  1. 1

    To remove a player from play.

    โ€œThey benched him for the rest of the game because they thought he was injured.โ€

  2. 2

    To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.

  3. 3

    To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.

  4. 4

    To furnish with benches.

  5. 5

    To place on a bench or seat of honour.

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To lift by bench pressing

    โ€œI heard he can bench 150 pounds.โ€

verb
  1. 1

    To recite the Birkat Hamazon.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bench, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/benched, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bentsh