reducing

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1. loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer (noun.process)

hypernym	:	loss,
definition	:	gradual decline in amount or activity (noun.process)

2. any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent (noun.process)

hypernym	:	chemical reaction, reaction,
definition	:	(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others (noun.process)

3. loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer (noun.process)

derivation	:	lose weight, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down, thin,
definition	:	take off weight (verb.body)

4. any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent (noun.process)

derivation	:	deoxidise, deoxidize, reduce,
definition	:	to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons (verb.change)

5. loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer (noun.process)

derivation	:	lose weight, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down, thin,
definition	:	take off weight (verb.body)

6. any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent (noun.process)

derivation	:	deoxidise, deoxidize, reduce,
definition	:	to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons (verb.change)

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