VERB | change | attenuate, rarefy | weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) |
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change | attenuate | become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude | |
ADJECTIVE | all | attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened | reduced in strength |
Sounds | ahteh'nyuwey.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | Reduced in strength. | |
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Synonyms | attenuated, faded, weakened | |
Broader | decreased, reduced | made less in size or amount or degree |
Spanish | atenuado, debilitado |
Meaning | weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) . | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | rarefy | |
Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Broader | weaken | lessen the strength of |
Spanish | atenuar, debilitar, enrarecer, suavizar | |
Catalan | atenuar | |
Nouns | attenuation | the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density |
Meaning | Become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Narrower | refine | attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by polishing or purifying |
Broader | weaken | Become weaker |
Spanish | atenuar | |
Catalan | atenuar | |
Nouns | attenuation | weakening in force or intensity |
attenuator | an electrical device for attenuating the strength of an electrical signal |
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