Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Diluted \Di*lut"ed\, a.
Reduced in strength; thin; weak. -- {Di*lut"ed*ly}, adv.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
diluted
adj 1: reduced in strength or concentration or quality or
purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute
acetic acid" [syn: {diluted}, {dilute}] [ant:
{undiluted}]
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