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Attenuate

  1. verb

    weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)

    Similar: rarefy

  2. verb

    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude

  3. adjective

    reduced in strength

    the faded tones of an old recording

    Similar: attenuated, faded, weakened

Word family

attenuated · attenuating

Words that mean the same

Weaken

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