watered

Brought aboard the Avontuur, the exhausted migrants are fed, watered and given medical attention.

The news has been welcomed by campaigners, who had feared the legislation was going to be watered down.

But she faces difficult fiscal decisions in the run-up to her budget, after the government watered down its planned welfare savings and largely reversed winter fuel allowance cuts - decisions which narrowed her budget headroom.

Some divisions get watered down others overloaded and rivalries that drive October storylines we love, vanish.

In the past five years, the Oregon Legislature has repeatedly rejected or watered down bills to streamline permitting of energy projects.