lose (some) weight

idiom

: to become less heavy or fat

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So when the University of North Carolina-Charlotte professor learned that Ozempic — developed to treat Type 2 diabetes — helped people lose weight and keep it off, Blanchard was determined to try it. Melba Newsome | Kff Health News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024 Consider seeking the support of a healthcare team to lose weight and manage your PCOS symptoms. Joy Emeh, Health, 21 Nov. 2024 But the findings suggest preventing obesity in the first place is likely easier than trying to lose weight and keep it off. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024 Semaglutide, the active medicine found in the drug, has become a popular option for people looking to lose weight. Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lose (some) weight 

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