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Attempt to lose (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

diet

(Other definitions for diet that I've seen before include "Eat sparingly" , "Worms once a source of this" , "Health food - Council" , "prescribed nourishment?" , "Special food regime" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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