Slenderize (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make slender or appear to be slender; "slenderizing skirts".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- Slimming exercises can slenderize the waist and flatten the abs.
- Vertical stripes on clothes can slenderize the body.
- High heels are designed to slenderize the legs and make them appear longer.
- To slenderize the figure, she wears loose-fitting tops with A-line dresses.
- Dieting and aerobics can help slenderize and tone the muscles.
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Meaning 2
Take off weight.
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The new diet seems to have helped her slenderize over time, making her feel more confident about her appearance.
- He decided to slenderize by taking up jogging and avoiding junk food in the months leading up to his wedding.
- After giving birth to her second child, Sarah started an exercise routine to slenderize and regain her pre-pregnancy figure.
- The fitness program promises to help its patrons slenderize quickly and safely, but critics question its long-term effectiveness.
- By focusing on portion control and reducing sugar intake, Kathy was able to slenderize in a matter of months and feel healthier overall.