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Synonyms for watered down
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : waw-terd-doun, wot-erd- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔ tərdˈdaʊn, ˈwɒt ərd- |
Définition of watered down
- verb dilute
- His affection at this time had watered down into a mild theory.
- Extract from : « The Pastor's Wife » by Elizabeth von Arnim
- The Acadmie is a club, you know; so there is a tone that must be adopted, and things which must be left unsaid, or watered down.
- Extract from : « The Immortal » by Alphonse Daudet
- A layer half an inch thick when the fruit is swelling should be given two or three times, and be watered down with a fine rose.
- Extract from : « The Book of Pears and Plums » by Edward Bartrum
- Inspiration, deprived of its old intelligible sense, is watered down into a mystification.
- Extract from : « Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions » by Thomas H. Huxley
- Dick was not unlike Andrew, but it was as if his cousin's prominent characteristics had been watered down.
- Extract from : « Johnstone of the Border » by Harold Bindloss
- Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags.
- Extract from : « Orthodoxy » by G. K. Chesterton
- We loosened the clay with sledges, and Marco watered down the pipes with a hose, to cool them.
- Extract from : « Steel » by Charles Rumford Walker
Antonyms for watered down
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