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watered

[waw-terd, wot-erd] / ˈwɔ tərd, ˈwɒt ərd /




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Jon Pullin, clerk of the course at Cheltenham Racecourse, said they had watered the majority of the ground on Wednesday evening.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Yet, the religious importance of the office has been watered down over time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

However, late on Monday reports said Liberal leader Sussan Ley had reached an agreement with the government on a watered down version.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

“If you had a tree or some garland with 1,000 lights, it might have 800. Things will just get watered down, and so you will be paying the same, if not more, for less.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

Nhamo’s mouth watered, but she didn’t dare help herself to anything.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer