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Adjective diluted has 2 senses
- diluted, dilute - reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid"
Antonyms: undiluted, black, concentrated, neat, straight, full-strength
- diluted, toned down - made less strong or severe; "a pale gleam of diluted sunlight"
Antonym: untempered (indirect, via tempered)
Verb dilute has 2 senses
- dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cut - lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
--1 is one way to weaken
Sample sentences:
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- adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase - corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
--2 is one way to corrupt, spoil
Sample sentences:
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