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dilute::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adulterate, debase, load, stretch |
| Type of | corrupt, spoil |
| Has types | doctor up, sophisticate, water down, doctor |
| Verb group | extend, stretch |
| Derivation | dilution |
dilute::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diluted |
diluted alcohol.
a dilute solution.
dilute acetic acid.
Examples of dilute
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That would dilute current shareholders stake in the company by about 19 percent.
From the washingtontimes.com
To see its expansion solely as an environmental issue is to dilute the argument.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
It threatens to dilute his brand as a straight-talking anti-Washington reformer.
From the economist.com
The coat color of these foals appears a dilute lavender, silver, pink or pewter.
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They do, however, swamp and dilute the effect of functional myostatin molecules.
From the economist.com
There, the NGLs are used to dilute tar sands so they can flow through pipelines.
From the forbes.com
This is critical to understanding the physics of dilute gas mixtures in general.
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So dark energy is a form of energy that does not dilute as the universe expands.
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Insults and falsehoods merely serve to dilute the strength of anyone's argument.
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- Diluted: reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid"
- Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- Load: corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- Dilute is an indie rock band from Fremont, California. They formed in 1996. Members are in/have been in Okay, 31Knots, Jacques Kopstein, Howard Hello, Crime in Choir, and Natural Dreamers.
- (Diluting) In chemistry, concentration is the measure of how much of a given substance there is mixed with another substance. This can apply to any sort of chemical mixture, but most frequently the concept is limited to homogeneous solutions, where it refers to the amount of solute in the solvent.
- To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water; To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance; To cause the value of individual shares to decrease by increasing the total number of shares; Having a low concentration; Weak; reduced in strength due to dilution ...
- Making a substance less concentrated by the addition of gas or liquid.
- To make a sauce or stock weaker by adding more liquid.
- Washed out color. Color definitions may vary by breed. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.
