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slenderise

/ˈslɛn.də.raɪz/

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verb

/ˈslɛn.də.raɪz/formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий делать стройнее или тоньше; худеть.

An obsolete verb meaning to make slender or thinner; to slim down.

  1. Make slender or appear slenderB2formal

    To make something or someone appear thinner or more slender, often through design, clothing, or physical means.

    ruДелать стройным

    • The vertical stripes on the dress slenderise the figure.
    • This new exercise routine is designed to slenderise your waist.
    • The tailor used clever cuts to slenderise the jacket's silhouette.

    Synonymsattenuatereduceslenderizeslimslim downstreamlinethin

    Antonymsbroadenfattenthickenwiden

Forms
  • slenderised past participle
  • slenderised past simple
  • slenderising present participle
  • slenderises third person singular