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Noun diet has 4 senses
  1. diet - a prescribed selection of foods
    --1 is a kind of     fare
    --1 has particulars:
     allergy diet; balanced diet; bland diet, ulcer diet; diabetic diet; carbohydrate loading, carbo loading; gluten-free diet; high-protein diet; high-vitamin diet, vitamin-deficiency diet; light diet; liquid diet; low-fat diet; low-sodium diet, low-salt diet, salt-free diet; reducing diet, obesity diet; soft diet, pap, spoon food; vegetarianism
    Derived forms: verb diet2, verb diet1
  2. diet - a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
    --2 is a kind of     legislature, legislative assembly, general assembly, law-makers
  3. diet - the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
    --3 is a kind of     fare
  4. diet, dieting - the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
    --4 is a kind of fast, fasting
    Derived forms: verb diet1, verb diet2
,Verb diet has 2 senses
  1. diet - follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"
    --1 is one way to     fast
    Derived forms: noun dietary1, noun diet4, noun diet1, noun dieting1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. diet - eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
    --2 is one way to     fast
    Derived forms: noun dietary1, noun diet4, noun diet1, noun dieting1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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