To lose weight because of sickness: “He was sick all winter and ________ (quite a bit).”
| LOST | 388 |
| LOST WEIGHT | 347 |
| FELL OFF | 156 |
| LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT | 57 |
| WENT DOWN | 26 |
| FELL AWAY | 17 |
| WASTED AWAY | 17 |
| LOST QUITE A BIT OF WEIGHT | 15 |
| GOT POOR | 13 |
| LOST FLESH | 11 |
| NR | 8 |
| REDUCED | 7 |
| FADED AWAY | 6 |
| THINNED DOWN | 6 |
| FAILED | 5 |
| SHRUNK | 5 |
| WASTED | 4 |
| DROPPED OFF | 3 |
| GOT THIN | 3 |
| LOST A LOT | 3 |
| SLIMMED DOWN | 3 |
| WENT DOWNHILL | 3 |
| DRIED UP | 2 |
| DROPPED A FEW POUNDS | 2 |
| DROPPED WEIGHT | 2 |
| LOST A LOT OF FLESH | 2 |
| SHRANK | 2 |
| THINNED OUT | 2 |
| TOOK OFF | 2 |
| WENT TO NOTHING | 2 |
| CAME DOWN | 1 |
| DOWN TO NOTHING | 1 |
| DROPPED | 1 |
| DROPPED HIS WEIGHT | 1 |
| DROPPED QUITE A BIT OF WEIGHT | 1 |
| DWINDLED AWAY | 1 |
| DWINDLED DOWN | 1 |
| DWINDLED DOWN TO A SHADOW | 1 |
| FADED | 1 |
| FAILED A LOT | 1 |
| FAILING | 1 |
| FALL OFF | 1 |
| FALLEN OFF | 1 |
| FELL AWAY TO A SHADOW | 1 |
| FELL OFF A LAP | 1 |
| FELL OFF TILL HE WAS JUST SKIN AND BONE | 1 |
| FELL OFF TO A SHADOW | 1 |
| FELL OFF TO SKIN AND BONES | 1 |
| FELL OFF WEIGHT | 1 |
| FELL TO NOTHING | 1 |
| GANTED UP | 1 |
| GANTED UP QUITE A BIT | 1 |
| GONE DOWN | 1 |
| GOT AWFUL THIN | 1 |
| GOT QUITE THIN | 1 |
| GOT SKINNY | 1 |
| GOT THINNER | 1 |
| GREW THIN | 1 |
| HAS FALLEN OFF IN WEIGHT | 1 |
| HAS LOST A GREAT DEAL OF WEIGHT | 1 |
| HIS SICK SPELL SURE TOOK HIM DOWN | 1 |
| IT REDUCED HIM | 1 |
| LOOKING BAD | 1 |
| LOOKING DOWN | 1 |
| LOOKS FRAIL | 1 |
| LOOKS PEAKED | 1 |
| LOST A GREAT DEAL OF WEIGHT | 1 |
| LOST A LOT OF LARD | 1 |
| LOST GROUND | 1 |
| LOST HE HEALTH | 1 |
| LOST HIS WEIGHT | 1 |
| LOST LOT OF WEIGHT | 1 |
| LOST PLENTY OF WEIGHT | 1 |
| LOST POUNDS | 1 |
| LOST SOME | 1 |
| LOST TEN POUNDS | 1 |
| MELTED | 1 |
| PINED AWAY | 1 |
| POOR AS A CROW | 1 |
| SHED | 1 |
| SHRUNK AWAY | 1 |
| SHRUNK DOWN | 1 |
| SHRUNK UP AWFULLY | 1 |
| SICKLY | 1 |
| SLIMMING DOWN | 1 |
| SLIPPING | 1 |
| SRUNK | 1 |
| SUFFERED | 1 |
| TOOK OFF QUITE A BIT | 1 |
| VANISHED AWAY | 1 |
| WAS AILIN’ | 1 |
| WASTED AWAY TO A SHADOW | 1 |
| WENT AWAY TO NOTHING | 1 |
| WENT DOWN TO (WEIGHT) | 1 |
| WENT DOWN TO A SHADOW | 1 |
| WENT DOWN TO NINETY-FIVE POUNDS | 1 |
| WENT DOWN TO SKIN AND BONES | 1 |
| WENT INTO A DECLINE | 1 |
| WENT TO SKIN AND BONES | 1 |
| WITHERED AWAY | 1 |
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