diet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdaɪət/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdaɪɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dīit)

Inflections of 'diet' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
diets
v 3rd person singular
dieting
v pres p
dieted
v past
dieted
v past p

diet
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Sense: Noun: food normally eaten
Synonyms:
food Collocations, intake Collocations, nutrition, nourishment, sustenance, fare Collocations, daily bread, menu Collocations, aliment Collocations, provisions, comestibles, grub Collocations (slang), nosh (slang)
Sense: Noun: restricted food intake
Synonyms:
fast Collocations, regime Collocations, abstinence, abstinence from food, weightwatching, weight-reduction plan, nutritional therapy, bread and water, calorie-counting, weight-loss diet, dietary regime, starvation diet, calorie-controlled diet, paleolithic diet, paleo diet, eating plan, diet plan, healthy eating, clean eating, fasting, intermittent fasting, 5:2 diet
Sense: Verb: restrict food intake
Synonyms:
go on a diet, be on a diet, watch your weight, weight-watch, lose weight, slim Collocations, slim down, count calories, count carbs, watch what you eat, watch your figure (dated), go without, eat less, starve yourself, reduce Collocations, abstain, eat healthily, eat clean


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