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diluted

adjective
1
Weakened or thinned out by having something added to it.
"The diluted bleach solution was safe to use on the counters."
"Critics said the reform bill was a diluted version of the original proposal."

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In plain EnglishMade weaker than the original, usually by adding water or by watering down the strength of an idea or plan.

Common pairings
diluted solution heavily diluted diluted version

Word Forms

more diluted comparative, most diluted superlative

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