slimmed down
slimmed down is the simple past and past participle of slim down.
Meaning of slim down
Verb
slim down (third-person singular simple present slims down, present participle slimming down, simple past and past participle slimmed down)
- To reduce weight; to make or become thinner.
- Synonyms:
- lose weight, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, thin
- To decrease in size or intensity.
- The organization has slimmed down and cut back on its education programming, but the Jazz Market remains a critical gathering place in Central City, and the orchestra is more tightly bonded than before.2019 May 28, Giovanni Russonello, “After a Scandal, the New Orleans Jazz Market Rises Again”, in The New York Times
Questions about slimmed down
- What is slimmed down the simple past and past participle of?
- Slimmed down is the simple past and past participle of slim down.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: slimmed down (page history and authors); slim down (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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