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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for dilute

Verb

1. dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cut, weaken
usage: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
2. adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase, corrupt, spoil
usage: corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"

Adjective

1. diluted (vs. undiluted), dilute, cut, thinned, weakened, watery, washy, weak, white
usage: reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid"
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