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Uncommonattenuated
The correct spelling is attenuated.
How to pronounce attenuated
verb
Say it like: Att-enua-ted
The correct spelling is attenuated. To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
- 2.To make thinner, as by physically reshaping, starving, or decaying.
- 3.To become thin or fine; to grow less.
- 4.To weaken.
- 5.To rarefy.
adjective
- 1.Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation.
- 2.Long and tapering (especially of leaves)
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