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A pill that promises tomorrow what your diet quietly delivered today.
means Something added to complete or enhance, often a vitamin or extra taken alongside the main thing.
from From Latin supplementum, a filling up, from supplere, to fill out or complete — the same root that powers supply.
Loose rulesSold legally without proving they work first.
Expensive peeSurplus water-soluble vitamins exit unceremoniously.
Newspaper cousinSunday magazine inserts are supplements too.