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attenuate in Catalan

attenuate in Catalan is atenuar — attenuate means to make something smaller, weaker or less in amount.

attenuate in Catalan

atenuar
verb

What does "attenuate" mean?

  1. verb To make something smaller, weaker or less in amount.
  2. verb To make something thinner, for example by shaping, starving or decay.
    "Lovell, wan and hollow-eyed, his arm in a sling, his once burly frame gaunt and attenuated with disease, nodded."
  3. verb To grow thinner or become less.
  4. verb To make a bacterium or virus less able to cause disease.
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attenuate in a sentence

  • Lovell, wan and hollow-eyed, his arm in a sling, his once burly frame gaunt and attenuated with disease, nodded.

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What is "attenuate" in Catalan?
"attenuate" in Catalan is atenuar. attenuate means: To make something smaller, weaker or less in amount.
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