Synonyms of the word dilute


DILUTEADULTERATE - CORRUPT - CUT - DEBASE - DILUTED - REDUCE - SPOIL - STRETCH - THIN - THINNED - WASHY - WATERY - WEAK - WEAKEN - WEAKENED - WHITE

dilute

  • v. (transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water.
  • v. (transitive) To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance.
  • v. (transitive, stock market) To cause the value of individual shares to decrease by increasing the total…
  • v. (intransitive) To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
  • adj. Having a low concentration.
  • adj. Weak; reduced in strength due to dilution, diluted.

adulterate

  • adj. Tending to commit adultery.
  • adj. Corrupted; impure; adulterated.
  • v. To corrupt.
  • v. To spoil by adding impurities.
  • v. To commit adultery.
  • v. To defile by adultery.

corrupt

  • adj. In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
  • adj. Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
  • adj. In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
  • v. (transitive) To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave;…
  • v. (intransitive) To become putrid or tainted; to putrefy; to rot.
  • v. To debase or render impure by alterations or innovations; to falsify.
  • v. To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless.

cut

  • adj. (participial adjective) Having been cut.
  • adj. Reduced.
  • adj. Omitted from a literary or musical work.
  • adj. (of a gem) Carved into a shape; not raw.
  • adj. (cricket, of a shot) Played with a horizontal bat to hit the ball backward of point.
  • adj. (bodybuilding) Having muscular definition in which individual groups of muscle fibers stand out among…
  • adj. (informal) Circumcised or having been the subject of female genital mutilation.
  • adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Emotionally hurt.
  • adj. Eliminated from consideration during a recruitment drive.
  • adj. Removed from a team roster.
  • adj. (New Zealand) Intoxicated as a result of drugs or alcohol.
  • n. An opening resulting from cutting.
  • n. The act of cutting.
  • n. The result of cutting.
  • n. A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove.
  • n. (specifically) An artificial navigation as distingished from a navigable river.
  • n. A share or portion.
  • n. (cricket) A batsman's shot played with a swinging motion of the bat, to hit the ball backward of point.
  • n. (cricket) Sideways movement of the ball through the air caused by a fast bowler imparting spin to the…
  • n. (sports) In lawn tennis, etc., a slanting stroke causing the ball to spin and bound irregularly; also,…
  • n. (golf) In a strokeplay competition, the early elimination of those players who have not then attained…
  • n. (theater) A passage omitted or to be omitted from a play.
  • n. (film) A particular version or edit of a film.
  • n. The act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards.
  • n. The manner or style a garment etc. is fashioned in.
  • n. A slab, especially of meat.
  • n. (fencing) An attack made with a chopping motion of the blade, landing with its edge or point.
  • n. A deliberate snub, typically a refusal to return a bow or other acknowledgement of acquaintance.
  • n. A definable part, such as an individual song, of a recording, particularly of commercial records, audio…
  • n. (archaeology) A truncation, a context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits…
  • n. A haircut.
  • n. (graph theory) The partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups.
  • n. A string of railway cars coupled together.
  • n. An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
  • n. (obsolete) A common workhorse; a gelding.
  • n. (slang, dated) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
  • n. A skein of yarn.
  • v. (heading, transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
  • v. (intransitive) To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
  • v. (transitive, heading, social) To separate, remove, reject or reduce.
  • v. (intransitive, film, audio, usually as imperative) To cease recording activities.
  • v. (transitive, film) To edit a film by selecting takes from original footage.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To remove and place in memory for later use.
  • v. (intransitive) To enter a queue in the wrong place.
  • v. (intransitive) To intersect or cross in such a way as to divide in half or nearly so.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To make the ball spin sideways by running one's fingers down the side of the ball…
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To deflect (a bowled ball) to the off, with a chopping movement of the bat.
  • v. (intransitive) To change direction suddenly.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To divide a pack of playing cards into two.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To write.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To dilute or adulterate a recreational drug.
  • v. (transitive) To exhibit (a quality).
  • v. (transitive) To stop or disengage.
  • v. (sports) To drive (a ball) to one side, as by (in billiards or croquet) hitting it fine with another ball,…

debase

  • v. (transitive) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To lower in position or rank.
  • v. (transitive) To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

diluted

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of dilute.
  • adj. That has had something added in order to dilute it.

reduce

  • v. (transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish,…
  • v. (intransitive) To lose weight.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
  • v. (transitive) To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to an inferior state or condition.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off.
  • v. (transitive, chemistry) To add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen.
  • v. (transitive, metallurgy) To produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.
  • v. (transitive, logic) To convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form.
  • v. (transitive, law) To convert to written form (Usage note: this verb almost always take the phrase "to…
  • v. (transitive, medicine) To perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.
  • v. (transitive, military) To reform a line or column from (a square).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To translate (a book, document, etc.).

spoil

  • v. (transitive, archaic) To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To carry off (goods) by force; to steal.
  • v. (transitive) To ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use.
  • v. (transitive) To ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.
  • v. (intransitive) Of food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay.
  • v. (transitive) To render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it.
  • v. (transitive) To reveal the ending of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.
  • n. (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
  • n. (uncountable) Material (such as rock or earth) removed in the course of an excavation, or in mining or…

stretch

  • v. (transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
  • v. (intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
  • v. (transitive) To pull tight.
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
  • v. (figuratively, transitive) To make inaccurate by exaggeration.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity…
  • v. (intransitive) To extend to a limit point.
  • v. (transitive) To increase.
  • v. (obsolete, colloquial) To stretch the truth; to exaggerate.
  • v. (nautical) To sail by the wind under press of canvas.
  • n. An act of stretching.
  • n. The ability to lengthen when pulled.
  • n. A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief.
  • n. A segment of a journey or route.
  • n. A segment or length of material.
  • n. (baseball) A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead…
  • n. (baseball) A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman…
  • n. A length of time.
  • n. (informal) Term of address for a tall person.
  • n. (Ireland, idiomatic) extended daylight hours, especially said of the evening in springtime when compared…

thin

  • adj. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
  • adj. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
  • adj. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
  • adj. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity, e.g., as is water compared to honey.
  • adj. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
  • adj. (golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head…
  • adj. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
  • adj. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
  • n. (philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete…
  • n. Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  • v. (transitive) To make thin or thinner.
  • v. (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
  • v. To dilute.
  • v. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
  • adv. Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

thinned

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of thin.

washy

  • adj. Watery; damp; soft.
  • adj. Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble.
  • adj. (US, dialect, archaic) Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labour.
  • n. (childish or poetic, rare) A wash, an act of washing.

watery

  • adj. Wet, soggy or soaked with water.
  • adj. Diluted or having too much water.
  • adj. (of light) Thin and pale therefore suggestive of water.
  • adj. Weak and insipid.
  • adj. Discharging water or similar substance as a result of disease etc.
  • adj. Tearful.

weak

  • adj. Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
  • adj. Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
  • adj. Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible;…
  • adj. Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
  • adj. (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including.
  • adj. (chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
  • adj. (physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  • adj. (slang) Bad or uncool.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted…
  • adj. Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  • adj. Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
  • adj. Lacking in vigour or expression.
  • adj. Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
  • adj. (stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
  • adj. (photography) Lacking contrast.

weaken

  • v. (transitive) To make weaker.
  • v. (intransitive) To become weaker.

weakened

  • adj. Reduced, made less strong.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of weaken.

white

  • adj. Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
  • adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin.
  • adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by Caucasians.
  • adj. Relatively light or pale in colour.
  • adj. Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
  • adj. (of a person or skin) Lacking coloration (tan) from ultraviolet light; not tanned.
  • adj. (of coffee or tea) Containing cream, milk, or creamer.
  • adj. (board games, chess) The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong…
  • adj. Pertaining to an ecclesiastical order whose adherents dress in white habits; Cistercian.
  • adj. Honourable, fair; decent.
  • adj. Grey, as from old age; having silvery hair; hoary.
  • adj. (archaic) Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like; fortunate; happy; favourable.
  • adj. (obsolete) Regarded with especial favour; favourite; darling.
  • adj. (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.
  • adj. (of tea) Made from immature leaves and shoots.
  • adj. (typography) Not containing characters; see white space.
  • adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character outline, not solid, not filled with color. Compare black (“said…
  • n. The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
  • n. A person of European descent with light-coloured skin.
  • n. The albumen of bird eggs (egg white).
  • n. (anatomy) The sclera, white of the eye.
  • n. Any butterfly of the Pieris genus.
  • n. (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The cue ball in cue games.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) White wine.
  • n. (slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which…
  • n. The snow- or ice-covered "green" in snow golf.
  • n. A white pigment.
  • v. (transitive) To make white; to whiten; to bleach.

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