transitive verb diluted -·lut′ed, diluting -·lut′·ing

1. to thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid
2. to change or weaken (in brilliance, force, effect, etc.) by mixing with something else

Etymology: < L dilutus, pp. of diluere, to wash away < dis-, off, from + luere, var. of lavare, to lave

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