Dieting

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of eating or taking nourishment.
  • noun. The act or process of subjecting to a diet or regimen.
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  • verb. Present participle of diet. When not else specified, it usually refers to following a weight control diet.
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  • noun. the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
    • Word Usage
    "Seth Roberts 'view of dieting is that people have a natural "set point" for weight."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fast  fasting  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    disquieting  quieting  rioting  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acid-ash diet  allergy diet  appetite  bland diet  calorie chart  
    verb-stem
    diet  
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