aerobicize

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aerobicize

to tone the body by aerobic exercise
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aer·o·bi·cize

 (â-rō′bĭ-sīz′)
v. aer·o·bi·cized, aer·o·bi·ciz·ing, aer·o·bi·ciz·es
v.tr.
To make physically fit by aerobics.
v.intr.
To engage in aerobics.
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aerobicize

(ɛəˈrəʊbɪˌsaɪz) or

aerobicise

vb (intr)
(of a person) to perform aerobics
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Finn but shapely, fit but sexy, strong but thin: The postmodern aerobicizing female bodies.
Clinton, however, is emblematic of the leading edge of the baby boom generation, the 78 million people birthed from 1946 to '64, a demographic cohort that is hardly going quietly into the good night, but rather heading into its traditional retirement years kicking, screaming and aerobicizing. In the process, they threaten to alter preconceived notions about aging, while running headlong into a media culture that exalts youth above all else.
"Firm but Shapely, Fit but Sexy, Strong but Thin: The Postmodern Aerobicizing Female Bodies." Sociology of Sport Journal 12: 424-453.