"put on the pounds" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: puts on the pounds [present, singular, third-person], putting on the pounds [participle, present], put on the pounds [participle, past], put on the pounds [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> on the pounds}} put on the pounds (third-person singular simple present puts on the pounds, present participle putting on the pounds, simple past and past participle put on the pounds)
  1. To gain weight; to put on weight.
    Sense id: en-put_on_the_pounds-en-verb-PK5LlxSH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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