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Origin of slenderize
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She will also modify the bustle in the back to slenderize the bride.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2011
With these 600 assistants, he hoped to slenderize the Navy's 325,000 men and keep them thin.
From Time Magazine Archive
To slenderize his trumpet-topped columns as much as possible, he manufactured them in one piece on the site and derricked them into place.
From Time Magazine Archive
Words like suave-mannered, custom-finished, contour-conforming, mitt-back, innersole, backdip, midriff, swoosh, swash, curvaceous, slenderize and pet-smooth are flung about with evident full expectation that the reader will understand them at a glance.
From Time Magazine Archive
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