lard down

verb

To weigh down (something, usually a person or food) by making it fatty.

Meanings

verblard down (third-person singular simple present lards down, present participle larding down, simple past and past participle larded down)

present singular third person lards down · participle present larding down · participle past larded down · past larded down

  1. transitiveTo weigh down (something, usually a person or food) by making it fatty.
  2. figurativelytransitiveTo add unnecessary spending to a program that will likely doom it.
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