| Main Entry: | xerophagy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fasting |
Synonyms: |
Lenten fast, hunger strike, keeping fast, strict fast, without food, xerophagia |
| Main Entry: | fast |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abstention from eating |
Synonyms: |
abstinence, diet, fasting, xerophagy |
Antonyms: |
eating, feast, gluttony, gorging, stuffing |
