| NOUN | substance | dilution | a diluted solution |
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| act | dilution | weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner |
| Sounds | dayluw'shahn; dihluw'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A diluted solution. | |
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| Broader | solution | A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances |
| Spanish | dilución | |
| Catalan | dilució | |
| Verbs | dilute | lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture |
| Meaning | weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner. | |
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| Narrower | cutting, thinning | The act of diluting something |
| Broader | weakening | The act of reducing the strength of something |
| Opposite | concentration | strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material |
| Spanish | atenuación, dilución | |
| Catalan | atenuació, dilució | |
| Verbs | dilute | lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture |
| dilute | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance | |
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