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lose weight

lose weight verb: to become less heavy or obese.

Verb

lose weight (third-person singular simple present loses weight, present participle losing weight, simple past and past participle lost weight)

  1. (intransitive) To become less heavy or obese.
    • You look slimmer these days? Have you lost weight?
    • I'll need to lose weight if I want to fit into my old jeans.

lose weight meaning in Tagalog, Arabic and Thai

lose weight in Tagalog

to become less heavy or obese
mangayayat

lose weight in Arabic

to become less heavy or obese
فَقَدَ وَزْن faqada wazn

lose weight in Thai

to become less heavy or obese
ลดน้ำหนัก lót nám-nàk

Antonyms of lose weight

Forms of lose weight

third-person singular presentloses weight
present participlelosing weight
past participlelost weight
pastlost weight

Questions about lose weight

What does lose weight mean?
Lose weight means to become less heavy or obese.
What is lose weight in Tagalog?
Lose weight in Tagalog is mangayayat. See Lose weight meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is lose weight?
Lose weight is a verb.
What is the past tense of lose weight?
The past tense of lose weight is lost weight.

Words near lose weight in the dictionary

  1. lose their head
  2. lose time
  3. lose to plot
  4. lose touch
  5. lose track
  6. lose weight
  7. lose-lose
  8. loseable
  9. Loseby
  10. Losebys
  11. losed

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