Meaning Of The Word Attenuate

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What's The Definition Of Attenuate?

attenuate
verb: To attenuate something means to reduce it or weaken it.

attenuate in American English
attenuated
to become thin, weak, etc.
to make slender or thin
adjective: weakened; diminishing
intransitive verb: to become thin or fine; lessen
transitive verb: to weaken or reduce in force, intensity, effect, quantity, or value

attenuate in British English
adjective: diluted, weakened, slender, or reduced
verb: to weaken or become weak; reduce in size, strength, density, or value

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