suplex
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- noun
- /ˈsuːplɛks/
- Jargon
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suplex
- Looking for that belly-to-back suplex.
- a German suplex
- a vertical suplex
Examples
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During the wrestling match, he performed a stunning suplex that left the audience cheering.
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Alicia hits a northern lights suplex for a two-count.
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Bryan rolls through for a Northern Lights suplex.
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What if you gotta do a belly-to-back suplex and lift someone?
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More power offense and a suplex by ADR gets him a near fall.
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Cesaro takes the back and attempts a German suplex, but Gabriel lands on his feet.
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As the round came to a close, Jensen went in for another suplex but was unable to capitalize.
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Sandow tries to land the suplex, but it's reversed by Sheamus with one of his own for the two count.
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Rhodes executed a delayed front suplex on Sin Cara, and he earned a near fall.
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Santino delivers punches to Slater, then he hits a suplex and gets a near fall.
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Synonyms
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An action in wrestling that brings an opponent down to the mat
How Forceful
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word suplex comes from the world of wrestling and names a move where one competitor lifts and throws their opponent backward onto the mat. Picture someone being lifted and flipped over, which is why a suplex is that powerful throw.