Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shed-weight
verb
ʃɛd weɪt
Definition
To lose or get rid of excess weight from the body, typically through diet and exercise.
Examples
- She decided to shed weight before the summer vacation.
- He has been working hard at the gym to shed weight and feel healthier.
- Many people look for effective ways to shed weight after the holidays.
Meaning
The process of reducing body weight, often associated with improving health or achieving a desired physique.
Synonyms
- lose weight
- reduce
- slim down
- trim