薄める — meaning in English

English meaning

• dilute verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
• thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

薄める is used for these senses in English:

• dilute (transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
• thin To dilute.

dilute — full definition

1. verb To make a liquid weaker or thinner by adding water or another solvent.
2. verb To weaken something, especially by mixing in something else or spreading it thinner.
3. adjective Weak or thin because of dilution; low in concentration.

thin — full definition

1. adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.
2. adj Having little body fat; slim or lean.
3. adj Runny; of low viscosity.
4. adj Sparse; not densely packed or crowded.
5. adj Weak or unconvincing, said of an argument, excuse, or plot.

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