lose (some) weight

idiom

: to become less heavy or fat

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Water contains zero calories, so mixing it with protein powder could be better for those counting calories or trying to lose weight. Helen Carefoot, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2025 According to the outlet, Garcia had tried to stop smoking and to lose weight. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025 Been working hard to lose weight, cut body fat down. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025 Johnston readily admits that she was first drawn to weightlifting as another scheme to lose weight. Mara Gordon, NPR, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for lose (some) weight

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“Lose (some) weight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lose%20%28some%29%20weight. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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