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Weakened

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Decreased 84% connected

of Decrease

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Decreased 84% connected

of Decrease

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Dilute 84% connected

To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Dilute 84% connected

To make thinner or more liquid by admixture with something; to thin and dissolve by mixing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Diluted 84% connected

of Dilute

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Diluted 84% connected

of Dilute

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Impaired 84% connected

of Impair

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Impaired 84% connected

of Impair

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Reduced 84% connected

of Reduce

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Reduced 84% connected

of Reduce

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Weak 84% connected

Wanting physical strength.

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Weak 84% connected

Wanting physical strength.

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Synonym 9

Attenuate 92% connected

To make thin or slender, as by mechanical or chemical action upon inanimate objects, or by the effects of starvation, disease, etc., upon living bodi…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Attenuated 92% connected

of Attenuate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Cut 92% connected

of Cut

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Diminished 92% connected

of Diminish

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Faded 92% connected

of Fade

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Hurt 92% connected

A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Lessened 92% connected

of Lessen

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Thinned 92% connected

of Thin

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Vitiated 92% connected

of Vitiate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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