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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
dilute
adj 1: reduced in strength or concentration or quality or
purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute
acetic acid" [syn: diluted, dilute] [ant:
undiluted]
v 1: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture;
"cut bourbon" [syn: dilute, thin, thin out, reduce,
cut]
2: corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or
inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients
with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor" [syn: load,
adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dilute \Di*lute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diluted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Diluting.] [L. dilutus, p. p. of diluere to wash away,
dilute; di- = dis- + luere, equiv. to lavare to wash, lave.
See Lave, and cf. Deluge.]
1. To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with
something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.
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Mix their watery store.
With the chyle's current, and dilute it more.
--Blackmore.
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2. To diminish the strength, flavor, color, etc., of, by
mixing; to reduce, especially by the addition of water; to
temper; to attenuate; to weaken.
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Lest these colors should be diluted and weakened by
the mixture of any adventitious light. --Sir I.
Newton.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dilute \Di*lute"\, v. i.
To become attenuated, thin, or weak; as, it dilutes easily.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dilute \Di*lute"\, a. [L. dilutus, p. p.]
Diluted; thin; weak.
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A dilute and waterish exposition. --Hopkins.
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Thesaurus Results for dilute:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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