dieted
past simple and past participle ofdiet
diet
verb[I]
uk/ˈdaɪ.ət/us/ˈdaɪ.ət/tolimitthefoodand/ordrinkthat you have,especiallyinordertoloseweight:
You should beabletoreduceyourweightbycarefuldieting.
Diets & dieting
- caloric
- calorie
- calorie-controlled
- calorific
- carb-free
- clean eating
- cleanse
- dietary
- dieter
- dietetics
- fatty
- lacto-ovo vegetarian
- lacto-vegetarian
- lacto-vegetarianism
- locavore
- low-carb
- macrobiotic
- malnourished
- nutraceutical
- vegan
Examplesofdieted
dieted
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The older women had been members for slightly longer on average than the younger ones, and were more likely to havedietedin the past.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Controlling food intake was not new to the women, as many of them haddietedat different points in their lives, with differing degrees of success.
From theCambridge English Corpus
That has meant that when those suffering from tuberculosis have been caught at an early stage, those who aredietedon bran are completely cured.
From the
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Feeling insecure, shedietedto the point that by the time she gave birth, she then weighed less than she had before getting pregnant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Leigh weighed 98 pounds at the time, butdieteddown to 86 pounds to play the role.
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- accurate account
- accurate assessment
- accurate comparison
- accurate count
- accurate depiction
- accurate description
- accurate detail
- accurate detection
- accurate determination
- accurate diagnosis
- accurate estimate
- accurate estimation
- accurate identification
- accurate indicator
- accurate information
- accurate interpretation
- accurate judgment
- accurate knowledge
- accurately
- accurate measure
- accurate measurement
- accurate observation
- accurate picture
- accurate prediction
- accurate recall