- (v.t.) To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.
- (v.t.) To diminish the strength, flavor, color, etc., of, by mixing; to reduce, especially by the addition of water; to temper; to attenuate; to weaken.
- (v.i.) To become attenuated, thin or weak; as, it dilutes easily.
- (a.) Diluted; thin; weak.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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