Word "DILUTE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
Synonyms:
adulterate, debase, load, stretch

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
Synonyms:
cut, reduce, thin, thin out

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity
Synonyms:
diluted
Examples:
diluted alcohol
a dilute solution
dilute acetic acid

Crossword Clues for DILUTE

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To water down (6)
Weaken the spirit (6)
Reduce in strength (6)
Water down cement mix used by inspector The Times Cryptic 19 Feb 2024
To do so weakens one's spirit
Make thinner or more liquid (6)
Water down The Telegraph Quick 13 Dec 2023
Girl with instrument getting water down (6)
Water down The Times Concise 24 Aug 2023
Water down Wall Street Journal 08 May 2023
Water down Eugene Sheffer 22 Apr 2023
Water down USA Today 17 Oct 2022
Make thinner The Times Concise 23 Mar 2022
Thin cover lifted on truck
Thin cover lifted on truck The Guardian Cryptic 10 Mar 2022
I'd turned medieval guitar's tone down The Times Cryptic 24 Feb 2022
Reduce the concentration of a liquid Irish Times Simplex 08 Feb 2022
Weaken with water Universal 15 Nov 2021
Thin detective picked up stolen goods
Water down Newsday 29 Apr 2021
Adulterate The Sun Two Speed 20 Apr 2021
Thin princess given medieval instrument The Sun Two Speed 20 Apr 2021
Reduce concentration of a liquid Irish Times Simplex 30 Dec 2020
Diminish the strength of The Washington Post Sunday 01 Nov 2020
Water down Thomas Joseph 21 Oct 2020
. Weak policeman found with stolen goods, I hear
Thin with water Universal 17 Jun 2020
Water down The Telegraph Quick 06 May 2020
Detective on instrument having diminished concentration The Telegraph Toughie 28 Apr 2020
Weaken The Telegraph Quick 09 Apr 2020
Water down Wall Street Journal 18 Mar 2020
Weaken The Washington Post 16 Feb 2020
Weaken LA Times Daily 16 Feb 2020
Solitude not so bad? One may get weak The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Nov 2019
Thin little girl with musical instrument The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Oct 2019
I'd knocked over stringed instrument, showing reduced concentration
Make thinner Newsday 16 Aug 2018
Water down The Sun Two Speed 16 Apr 2018
Thin princess on medieval instrument The Sun Two Speed 16 Apr 2018
Weak idle minds, however scarcely born weak
Concentrate less with endless cacophony on instrument
Add water The Telegraph Quick 28 Aug 2017
Thin with water Newsday 18 Aug 2017
Thin down Wall Street Journal 05 Aug 2017
Water down New York Times 13 Mar 2017
Weaken, as a drink USA Today 14 Feb 2017
Make weaker USA Today 31 Jan 2017
Make weaker
Water down
Weaken, as a drink
Water down LA Times Daily 12 Sep 2016
Water down some Lucozade at first in miserable diet
Pour more cold water on detective finding State's stolen contraband Irish Times Crosaire 23 Jul 2016
Make (a liquid) thinner The Times Concise 01 Feb 2016
Water down
Reduce concentration Irish Times Simplex 30 Nov 2015
Detective finds instrument for doctor Irish Times Crosaire 22 Apr 2015
Water down
Weaken
Weaken
Drives in reverse over instrument, lacking concentration
Thin
Weaken
Thin down
Water down
Weaken with water
Make weak, as a drink
Water down
Add tonic, maybe
Make weaker
Make weaker
Thin, as a solvent
Thin out
Cut, in a way
Water down
Thin
Weaken with water
Make fainter, as a color
Cut
Weaken with water
Water down
Weaken, in a way
Add water to
Make thinner
Cut, in a way
Weaken
Add water
Thin
Thin.
Thin down.
Water down.
Attenuate.
Add water.
Weaken by admixture.
Weaken.
Thin with water
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