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watered-down

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


watered down
VERB
dilute
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Watered-down definitions of culture, Ms. Hymowitz complained, reduce some of the new work to “sociological pablum.”

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2010

"Watered-down Coke is always a disappointing taste for me."

From Time Magazine Archive

Watered-down league or not, the Islanders' Mike Bossy and Bryan Trottier, or the Kings' Marcel Dionne�the other eminent players today�have the same opportunity to show up the league, and Gretzky is spread-eagling them.

From Time Magazine Archive




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