dieted
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Is dieted a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (figurative) Resulting from scarcity.Examples: "Obviously this sorded power of dull, "lust-dieted" appetite has not very much in common with Milton's blithe , caressing personification of pleasure, so fatal because outwardly so beautiful; though I do not doubt that Milton knew Ben Johson's Masque."; "The levee was social jambalaya, but it was also novelty. It proved appetizing enough to tickle the dieted palate of Richmond's exclusiveness."; "The miles of half-empy ^([sic]) shelves that will call for new goods when prices do begin to rise; the whirring wheels of factories set spinning frantically to supply the mammoth maw of a dieted demand;"figuratively
2. (figurative) Abbreviated; reduced.Examples: "why not diet our furniture to fit the dieted homes we were living in?"; "There was a long note on it in The Month for February, 1939, but in case you haven't that or some better source of information at hand, we might have a dieted version now."; "It is in a booklet under the English title, "Outline of Buddhism in Central Asia" (Moscow, 1968-Central Department of Oriental Literature), being the dieted paper presented to the International Conference on the History , Archaeology and Culture of Central Asia in the Kushan Period ."figuratively
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