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thin out vs water down

water down vs thin out

thin out and water down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thin out No No Yes No
water down No No Yes No
As verbs, water down is a hyponym of thin out; that is, water down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thin out:
  • thin out: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
  • water down: make less strong or intense
thin out (verb) water down (verb)
make sparse make less strong or intense
become sparser thin by adding water to
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
Difference between thin out and water down

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