dilute
/daɪˈljuːt/verb
High School
1
To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
2
To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance.
3
To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.
4
To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing