diluted Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
   thin out; cut; dilute; reduce; thin.
   
   • cut bourbon
2. verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
   load; stretch; dilute; debase; adulterate.
   
   • adulterate liquor
3. adjective reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity
   dilute.
   
   • diluted alcohol
   • a dilute solution
   • dilute acetic acid

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