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diets

ˈdʌɪət

noun

the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.

a vegetarian diet

selection of food,food and drink,food,foodstuffs,provisions,edibles,fare,menu,table,meals,nourishment,nutriment,sustenance,grub,nosh,eats,chow,scoff,comestibles,provender,aliment,victuals,vittles,viands,commons

verb

restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight.

I began dieting again

follow a diet,be on a diet,eat sparingly,eat selectively,abstain,fast,slim,lose weight,watch one’s weight,reduce,slenderize

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diet

ˈdʌɪət

noun

the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.

a vegetarian diet

selection of food,food and drink,food,foodstuffs,provisions,edibles,fare,menu,table,meals,nourishment,nutriment,sustenance,grub,nosh,eats,chow,scoff,comestibles,provender,aliment,victuals,vittles,viands,commons

verb

restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight.

I began dieting again

follow a diet,be on a diet,eat sparingly,eat selectively,abstain,fast,slim,lose weight,watch one’s weight,reduce,slenderize

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burrowed

ˈbʌrəʊ

verb

(of an animal) make a hole or tunnel, typically for use as a dwelling.

moles burrowing away underground

tunnel,dig (out),excavate,grub,mine,bore,drill,channel,hollow out,gouge out,scoop out,cut out,delve

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beavers

/ˈbiːvə/

noun

A large semiaquatic broad-tailed rodent native to North America and northern Eurasia. It is noted for its habit of gnawing through trees to fell them in order to make dams.

The Rodentia also includes beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots, chinchillas, voles, lemmings, and many others.

verb

Work hard.

work hard,toil,labour,work one’s fingers to the bone,work like a dog,work like a Trojan,work day and night,exert oneself,keep at it,keep one’s nose to the grindstone,grind,slave,grub,plough,plod,peg

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beavering

/ˈbiːvə/

noun

A large semiaquatic broad-tailed rodent native to North America and northern Eurasia. It is noted for its habit of gnawing through trees to fell them in order to make dams.

The Rodentia also includes beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots, chinchillas, voles, lemmings, and many others.

verb

Work hard.

work hard,toil,labour,work one’s fingers to the bone,work like a dog,work like a Trojan,work day and night,exert oneself,keep at it,keep one’s nose to the grindstone,grind,slave,grub,plough,plod,peg

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beavered

/ˈbiːvə/

noun

A large semiaquatic broad-tailed rodent native to North America and northern Eurasia. It is noted for its habit of gnawing through trees to fell them in order to make dams.

The Rodentia also includes beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots, chinchillas, voles, lemmings, and many others.

verb

Work hard.

work hard,toil,labour,work one’s fingers to the bone,work like a dog,work like a Trojan,work day and night,exert oneself,keep at it,keep one’s nose to the grindstone,grind,slave,grub,plough,plod,peg

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beaver

/ˈbivər/

noun

A large semiaquatic broad-tailed rodent that is native to North America and northern Eurasia. It is noted for its habit of gnawing through tree trunks to fell the trees in order to feed on the bark and build dams.

The Rodentia also includes beavers, muskrats, porcupines, woodchucks, chipmunks, squirrels, prairie dogs, marmots, chinchillas, voles, lemmings, and many others.

intransitive verb

Work hard.

work hard,toil,labour,work one’s fingers to the bone,work like a dog,work like a Trojan,work day and night,exert oneself,keep at it,keep one’s nose to the grindstone,grind,slave,grub,plough,plod,peg

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