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Flesh
flɛʃ
- the soft substance consisting of muscle and fat that is found between the skin and bones of a human or an animal
"she grabbed Anna's arm, her fingers sinking into the flesh"
- the flesh of an animal, regarded as food
"the food an animal eats will affect the taste and texture of its flesh"
- the edible pulpy part of a fruit or vegetable
"halve the avocados and scrape out the flesh"
- the skin or surface of the human body with reference to its appearance or sensory properties
"she gasped as the cold water hit her flesh"
- the human body and its physical needs and desires, especially as contrasted with the mind or the soul
"I have never been one to deny the pleasures of the flesh"
- a light brownish pink colour
"acrylic paints in flesh, red, and pink"
- put weight on
"he had fleshed out to a solid 220 pounds"
put on weight gain weight get heavier grow fat/fatter fatten up get fat fill out- add more details to something which only exists in a draft or outline form
"the arguments were fleshed out by the minister"
- stimulate (a hound or hawk) to hunt by feeding it a piece of flesh from a recently killed animal
"I have fleshed my bloodhound"
- accustom to bloodshed or warfare
"he fleshed his troops with enterprises against the enemy's posts"
- remove the flesh adhering to (a skin or hide)
"chemicals remove the hair and preserving salts, and then the hides are fleshed"