traction noun [ U ] (HOLDING) âº the ability of a wheel or tire to hold the ground without sliding: I reduce the air pressure in all four tires during winter for better traction on slick, icy roads. traction noun [ U ] (PULLING) âº the pulling of a heavy load over a surface, or the power used to do this.
33. Common foods such as asparagus, corn (and cornsilk tea), grapes, cucumber, and watermelon may be used freely. Parsley, celery, black tea and coffee may be used more sparingly in order to reduce water retention. Also, it is suggested that those with a tendency toward water retention limit salt intake.
Grapes continue to ripen after being pickedârefrigerate grapes to slow down the ripening process. You can determine freshness by examining the stems: Fresh grapes will have green and pliable stems, while grapes that have been stored for a while will have twiggy and woody ones. Kiwi.