watering down

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Definition of watering down in English English dictionary: Present participle of water down
water down: To simplify or oversimplify; to make easier; to make less difficult
If you plan to teach this material to children, you may need to water it down.
water down: To dilute; to add water
You need to water down the lemonade a bit more to make it less sweet, dear.
water down: To make weaker
water down: If something such as a proposal, speech, or statement is watered down, it is made much weaker and less forceful, or less likely to make people angry. Proposed legislation affecting bird-keepers has been watered down. see also watered-down = tone down
water down: thin by adding water to; "They watered down the moonshine"
water down: If you water down a substance, for example food or drink, you add water to it to make it weaker. You can water down a glass of wine and make it last twice as long I bought a water-based paint, then decided to water it down even more. = dilute
water down: make less strong or intense; "water down the mixture"
water down: make less strong or intense; "water down the mixture
water down: dilute, make watery; reduce the strength of, make less intense

watering down

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wa·ter·ing Down

wôtırîng daun

/ˈwôtərəɴɢ ˈdoun/ /ˈwɔːtɜrɪŋ ˈdaʊn/

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