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lose weight

verb

take off weight (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑reduce, ↑melt off, ↑slim, ↑slenderize, ↑thin, ↑slim down

• Ant: ↑gain (for: ↑reduce)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑reducing (for: ↑reduce)

• Hypernyms: ↑change state, ↑turn

• Hyponyms: ↑sweat off

• Verb Frames:

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Somebody ——s

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Somebody ——s something

(for: ↑melt off)

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lose weight

To decrease one's body weight, get thinner

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Main Entry: ↑weight

Useful english dictionary. 2012.