diluer

Definitions of diluer
  1. verb
    increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
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    type of:
    agrandir, augmenter
    make bigger or more
  2. verb
    lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
    synonyms: altérer
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    type of:
    dévaloriser
    lower the value or quality of
  3. verb
    corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
    synonyms: corrompre, dépraver, pervertir
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    types:
    corrompre
    change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
    type of:
    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  4. verb
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
    synonyms: éclaircir
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    types:
    afffaiblir
    make less strong or intense
    type of:
    affaiblir, amollir, appauvrir
    lessen the strength of
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