Diluted

verb

Word Frequency: 3.4

Definitions

1.verbTo make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.

2.verbTo weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance.

3.verbTo cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.

4.verbTo become attenuated, thin, or weak.

"It dilutes easily."

5.adjectiveThat has had something added in order to dilute it.

"diluted orange juice"

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