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dilute Chem a. (of a solution, suspension, mixture, etc.) having a low concentration or a concentration that has been reduced by admixture b. (of a substance) present in solution, esp a weak solution in water How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We wanted something thoroughly and uncompromisingly foreign--foreign from top to bottom--foreign from center to circumference--foreign inside and outside and all around--nothing anywhere about it to dilute its foreignness-- nothing to remind us of any other people or any other land under the sun. I do know that I began the orgy with half- pint draughts and with no water afterward to wash the taste away or to dilute the whisky. Ay, the deep Walden Pond and cool Brister's Spring -- privilege to drink long and healthy draughts at these, all unimproved by these men but to dilute their glass. |
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