Definitions

1. verb

to make something less concentrated or intense

“The doctor instructed the patient to dilute the medication before consumption.”

2. verb

to mix something with a liquid to make it less strong or potent

“She diluted the juice with water to make it more refreshing.”

3. noun

a solution that has been made less strong or concentrated

“The teacher used a dilute solution to clean the blackboard.”

4. noun

a decrease in the intensity or strength of something

“The storm caused a dilute of the usual morning sunlight.”