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MELT OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does melt off mean?
• MELT OFF (verb)
The verb MELT OFF has 1 sense:
1. take off weight
Familiarity information: MELT OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Take off weight
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
melt off; reduce; slenderize; slim; slim down; thin
Hypernyms (to "melt off" is one way to...):
change state; turn (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "melt off"):
sweat off (lose weight by sweating)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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