Meaning of the word diluting in English
What does diluting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
diluting
US /daɪˈluːtɪŋ/
UK /daɪˈluːtɪŋ/
Verb
1.
making (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it
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He was accused of diluting the wine with water.
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The paint needs diluting before use.
2.
making (something) weaker in force, content, or value by modifying it or adding other elements to it
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The new policy risks diluting the quality of education.
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His original message was diluted by too many amendments.