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to slim

to slim

8 2.4
To become thinner by losing fat
  • verb
  • /slɪm/
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  • I've started with the 6-day supermodel slim down and then will begin the program to slim and shape.
  • try to slim
  • want to slim
  • help you slim

You're replacing what's missing and they slim down like that.

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Examples

  • His body started to slim down; he looked younger, more confident, and was feeling good too.

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  • Cardio training will help you lose fat, slim you down, and is essential for losing weight.

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  • So we're going to have to slim down the numbers a bit.

  • But first we have to slim him down.

  • If you do not sleep well, either slim down or improve your sleep quality.

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  • When you're working to slim down, make exercise a part of your regular daily activities.

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  • A good way to both save money and slim down is to eat natural foods instead of processed foods.

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  • So as you increase muscle and decrease fat, you will slim down and tone up without necessarily losing all that much weight.

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  • If you're aiming to slim down, put your loose-fitting clothing away.

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  • She decided to slim down her daily caloric intake to lose weight.

Synonyms

to thin
vsto slim
38 1.4

To become less thick or crowded, for example a crowd

applies to losing body weight rather than general dilution
to slim down
vsto slim
5 3.0

To lose weight and become thinner

is broader, covering making things smaller not only weight loss
to slenderize
vsto slim
1 7.3

Make someone or something look thinner

focuses on actual size reduction rather than just appearance

Antonyms

35 2.3

Become or make something less runny

Idioms

9.9

Very unlikely to happen

Phrasal Verbs

5 3.0

To lose weight and become thinner

Compounds

10 3.4

A very small possibility that something will happen

slim thick
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9.4

A woman who has a small waist and round, full hips and bottom

Having a thin, narrow body shape

A person or thing with a small, narrow middle part of the body

How Thin

to emaciate
3 8.9
to lose fat
4 3.0
to slim
8 2.4
to thin
38 1.4
to trim
95 2.6

Surface Forms

slim infinitive
slimmed past
slimmed past participle
slimming present participle
slims third person singular

Etymology

Slim as a verb simply means 'to make thin' — think of losing weight to become slim. So to slim is to become or make smaller by losing weight.