That has been mixed or diluted with something; (also figurative) qualified, moderated. Cf. allay, v.1 12. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of dilution > [adjective] > diluted (8) allayed?a1475 That has been mixed or diluted with something; (also figurative) qualified, moderated. Cf. allay, v.1 12. Obsolete. lymphate1583 Diluted with water. dilute1658 Weakened in consistency or strength by the addition of water or of anything having a like effect; watered down. diluted1681 Weakened by the addition of water or other attenuating admixture, watered down; reduced in strength, colour, or characteristic quality. lew1882 Weak. Also, of a leaden or pale colour; pale, wan. watered-down1902 Diluted or adulterated with water. cut1938 Diluted; adulterated. (Cf. cut, v. 22b) Chiefly U.S. Subcategories:— overly so (1) |
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