Synonyms for diet

Noun

1. diet, fare

usage: a prescribed selection of foods

2. diet, legislature, legislative assembly, general assembly, law-makers

usage: a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)

3. diet, fare

usage: the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)

4. diet, dieting, fast, fasting

usage: the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)

Verb

1. diet, fast

usage: follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; "He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet"

2. diet, fast

usage: eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight