Synonyms for «to hold onto fat»

Synonyms for individual words can be found below.

Essentially, the body holds onto fat for 12 hours. (traditionalcookingschool.com)
If it seems like you're holding onto your fat in your belly or your butt, but losing it everywhere else, this is just an illusion. (coachcalorie.com)
Not to mention, your body will actually hold onto the fat it has because it thinks you're starving. (thebettyrocker.com)
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