reduce ****
melt off
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slenderize
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slim down

Quite a lot of it had been melted off.

When they're melted off, they take the label with them.

To make a long story brief, the pounds began melting off.

The Lady used some small magic to melt the ice off.

We can keep that snow up there for a few weeks longer, but then we'll have to let it melt off.

His feet felt as if they were nothing but bones, with the flesh melted off, though this was not the case.

A woman whose hair and clothes had been melted off passed them.

Just feeling the book in her hands she could visualize the pounds melting off.

When I drew it back, the point was melted off.

The left ear looked like it had been melted off.