Synonyms for dilute
dɪˈlut, daɪ-; ˈdaɪ lutdi·lute

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1. diluted, diluteverb

   reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity

   "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid"

   Synonyms:
   diluted

2. dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cutverb

   lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

   "cut bourbon"

   Synonyms:
   veer, bring down, decoct, sheer, slim down, turn off, quash, turn out, boil down, burn, foreshorten, shorten, hack, trim down, slim, prune, edit, snub, debase, cut, rationalize, load, curve, trim back, trim, ignore, swerve, cut back, write out, cut down, subjugate, thin out, shrink, skip, abridge, reduce, make out, adulterate, contract, melt off, subdue, scale down, switch off, concentrate, stretch, thin, deoxidize, come down, geld, rationalise, slew, disregard, tailor, cut off, slenderize, edit out, slue, issue, deoxidise, abbreviate, trend, keep down, lose weight, repress, tighten

3. load, adulterate, stretch, dilute, debaseverb

   corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

   "adulterate liquor"

   Synonyms:
   lade, unfold, pervert, elongate, adulterate, demoralise, deprave, stretch along, debauch, thin, vitiate, reduce, cut, thin out, stretch, stretch out, misdirect, load up, extend, debase, laden, charge, load, corrupt, profane, demoralize, subvert, alloy

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1. diluteverb

   Synonyms:
   attenuate, reduce, weaken, make thin, make weak

2. diluteadjective

   Synonyms:
   thin, diluted, attenuated, weak, not strong

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1. diluteverb

   Synonyms:
   attenuate, thin, weaken, reduce

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1. List of paraphrases for "dilute":

   diluted, weaken, dilution, watered-down, emasculate

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How to use dilute in a sentence?

1. Jean Asselborn:

   We have to try to create conditions to reassure our citizens that all we are doing in these negotiations will not diminish or dilute the competencies of the parliaments, or the governments and that we will stick to high standards on both sides concerning he rights of the consumers ... labor standards and environmental standards, it's a bumpy road ahead, but ... I think there is on both sides the political will to find the best outcome.

2. Jessica Goldman:

   In the long term, the coronavirus will dilute the brick and mortar fitness industry model.

3. Ronald Maughan:

   Beer would result in less water loss than whiskey, because you are ingesting more fluid with beer, strong alcoholic drinks will dehydrate, dilute alcoholic drinks will not.

4. Elizabeth Renieris:

   Announcements like this dilute the company's reputation for privacy but also raise a host of broader concerns.

5. Burt Ward:

   The studio said ‘[ABC] doesn’t want you to do it… We’ve got the hottest show on television, and we don’t want to dilute you doing something else, so you can’t do it,’ i was really dejected. I thought I should do this. So I called Larry and... I told him I wanted to do it so badly, but I can’t. He said, ‘Don’t worry about it. It’s a small movie.’ By the way, the name of the movie was ‘The Graduate.’ When they couldn’t get me, they got another young actor name Dustin Hoffman.