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Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water.

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  1. a. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water.
  2. n. That which dilutes.
  3. n. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.
  4. n. a diluting agent
  5. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water. Arbuthnot. 1. That which dilutes. 2. (Med.) An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink. There is no real diluent but water. Arbuthnot.
  6. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, esp. of water.Arbuthnot.