dilutes
- present tense form of dilute (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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George Washington’s greatness is so firmly established that it dilutes our appreciation of the man.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
But even that movie dilutes Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel to a fraction of its story, reducing all of the text’s thematic resonance to a footnote along with it.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
Led by Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall and featuring a quirky cast of characters, Peacock’s horror-comedy mystery series dilutes some the suspense but it’s still a good time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2026
Complexity obscures risk, dilutes accountability and creates false confidence.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
It dilutes the blood, thus creating an abnormal condition in the circulatory system, and may raise the pressure of blood and dilate the heart.
From No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes by Wheldon, Rupert H.