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water down
DEFINITIONS OF:
water down
1
v
thin by adding water to
“They
watered down
the moonshine”
Type of:
adulterate
,
debase
,
dilute
,
load
,
stretch
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
v
make less strong or intense
“
water down
the mixture”
Type of:
cut
,
dilute
,
reduce
,
thin
,
thin out
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
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