Antonyms for water downwa·ter down

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Princeton's WordNet

1. water downverb

   make less strong or intense

   "water down the mixture"

2. water downverb

   thin by adding water to

   "They watered down the moonshine"

How to use water down in a sentence?

1. New Zealand:

   I knew I was ready for the heat but I wasn't ready for the humidity so I just had to keep on going and keep cool, keep that body temperature cool with a bit of ice and water down the back, it was kind of a survival of nutrition out there, instead of how fast you can go because at the end of the day it was so hot that it wasn't going to be a fast race.

2. Tomiichi Murayama:

   If you listen to what Mr. Abe has said so far...it appears he wants to water down the facts of the past somewhat, depending on the content, this could reap the mistrust of Asia and the world.

3. Van Cleave:

   Northam is sending two other proposals back to state lawmakers with recommended changes. One would allow local authorities to regulate firearms at certain buildings and events, and the other would ban those subject to protective orders from possessing firearms and require them to turn over firearms within 24 hours, according to the newspaper. The measures come as the Democratic-led General Assembly has taken efforts to enact a slew of gun control measures following a mass shooting in Virginia Beach last year. Republicanstate lawmakers have pushed back. In July, they ended a special session called by Northam to take up gun control measures in 90 minutes.The gun lobby was able to water down some of the bills backed by the governor. While we still dont like them, theyre not as bad as they once were.

4. Mike Chinoy:

   A key barometer of how angry the Chinese are will be how much and in what way they try to water down any U.N. resolution.

5. Kevin McCarthy:

   We designed the bill to move as much water down south to our farms and to our cities as possible without making any fundamental changes to the environmental law.

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