burn fat

idiom

: to cause one's body to use the fat it has stored
exercises that burn fat

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Running's ability to burn fat is another way the exercise can be helpful with weight loss. Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024 Exercise bulimia involves a binge cycle of overeating followed by a purge period of excessive exercise to burn fat and calories. Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024 The increase in muscle translates to a higher metabolism, which means that your body will naturally burn fat faster and more efficiently. Fred Sassani, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 Strength training can burn fat too, myth-busting study finds Metabolites. Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for burn fat 

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“Burn fat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burn%20fat. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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