binge and purge

idiom

: to eat a lot of food and then force oneself to vomit so as not to gain weight

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Lovato tells me the night before Simply Complicated dropped, her anxiety prompted a trip to Taco Bell to binge and purge. Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2021

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“Binge and purge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/binge%20and%20purge. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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