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1.nounThe food and beverage a person or animal consumes."The diet of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo."
2.nounA controlled regimen of food and drink, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
3.noun(by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption."He's been reading a steady diet of nonfiction for the last several years."
4.verbTo regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
5.verbTo modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health."I've been dieting for six months, and have lost some weight."
6.verbTo eat; to take one's meals.
7.verbTo cause to take food; to feed.
8.noun(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly."They were given representation of some important diet committees."
9.nounA session of exams
10.nounThe proceedings under a criminal libel.
11.nounA clerical or ecclesiastical function in Scotland."a diet of worship"