1. diet - Noun
2. diet - Adjective
3. diet - Verb
4. Diet - Proper noun
Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.
A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.
To cause to take food; to feed.
To cause to eat and drink sparingly, or by prescribed rules; to regulate medicinally the food of.
To eat; to take one's meals.
To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet.
A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, Poland, and some other countries of Europe; a deliberative convention; a council; as, the Diet of Worms, held in 1521.
Source: Webster's dictionaryFood is an important part of a balanced diet. Fran Lebowitz
A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat. Erma Bombeck
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means. Maimonides
Those who take medicine and neglect their diet waste the skill of the physician. Chinese Proverb
He that lives on hope has but a slender diet. Danish Proverb
Diet cures mair than doctors. Scottish Proverb