lose weight

/luz weɪt/
/luz weɪt/
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Other forms: losing weight; lost weight; loses weight

Definitions of lose weight
  1. verb
    take off weight
    synonyms: melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down, thin
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    types:
    sweat off
    lose weight by sweating
    type of:
    change state, turn
    undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Pronunciation
US
/luz weɪt/
UK
/luz weɪt/
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