Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curb-hunger

verb
/kɜrb ˈhʌŋɡər/
Definition
To limit or restrain the desire for food.
Examples
  • To maintain a healthy diet, she learned how to curb-hunger effectively.
  • He drank water before meals to curb-hunger and avoid overeating.
Meaning
The act of controlling or reducing one’s appetite or cravings for food.
Synonyms
  • Manage appetite
  • Control cravings
  • Reduce hunger