make thinner; weaken or lessen
weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
becom weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
reduced in strength
SYN - rarefy, faded
"He had to attenuate the oatmeal after having tried it the first time and it was too thick."
"the attenuating potion had taken its affect and the giant's strength was being reduced."
"He needed to find some way to attenuate this substance so that it could flow more smoothly down the thin, flat-lying pipes."
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