lose (some) weight

idiom

: to become less heavy or fat

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Limit Alcohol Alcohol is high in calories and promotes impulsive behavior like overeating.11 Experts generally recommend limiting alcohol when trying to lose weight. Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 3 June 2025 Everyone is different, and some people may lose weight without loose skin. Heidi Cope, Health, 29 May 2025 Outside of fezolinetant, menopausal women looking to lose weight and stay healthy can increase hydration, collagen and vitamin D rich foods, avoid red meats and red wine, adds Chuang. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 29 May 2025 In tests done by Forbes, one chatbot suggested that those looking to lose weight should have a daily caloric intake of only 967 calories per day — less than half what’s recommended for a healthy teen. Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 13 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 8 Jun. 2025.

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