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dilute

[dih-loot, dahy-, dahy-loot] / dɪˈlut, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ lut /




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Dilute 2 tablespoons of Turkish or Aleppo red pepper paste with 3 tablespoons of water and drizzle on top, if desired.

From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2022

Dilute the tea with just enough milk that it turns brick red and delivers its astringent tannins on to your tongue like a seaborne landing of crack commandos.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2020

Dilute aqueous solutions of perchloric acid are quite stable thermally, but concentrations above 60% are unstable and dangerous.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

Dilute dilute: The Federal Trade Commission has just decreed that homeopathic drugs will have to carry labels saying they’re not scientifically proven to be effective.

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2016

Dilute with 100 cc. of water, and allow the N/10 sodium thiosulfate to flow slowly into the flask until the yellow color of the liquid has almost disappeared.

From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by Thomssen, E. G.




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