| Dilute (dilute) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Di*lute" |
| [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. |
To make thinner or more liquid by admixture
with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.
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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| Dilute (dilute) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Di*lute" |
|
To become
attenuated, thin, or weak; as, it dilutes easily.
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| Dilute (dilute) |
|---|
| a. | (?) |
|---|
| Di*lute" |
| [L. dilutus, p.
p.] |
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