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helps lose weight//helps weight loss

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Caffeine has been known to relieve migraines, and it also helps lose weight by supressing appetite.


Hi,

Is "hepls weight loss" interchangeable with "helps lose weight" in the above? Thanks.
 
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angliholic said:
Caffeine has been known to relieve migraines, and it also helps lose weight by supressing appetite.
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Not quite. Try:
Caffeine has been known to relieve migraines, and it also helps people lose weight by supressing appetite.​
You can't substitute weight loss for lose weight.

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angliholic said:
Caffeine has been known to relieve migraines, and it also helps lose weight by supressing appetite.


Hi,

Is "hepls weight loss" interchangeable with "helps lose weight" in the above? Thanks.
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How about:
Caffeine has been known to relieve migraines, and it also helps people to achieve weight loss by supressing appetite.
 
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