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watered

adjective as in given water

adjective as in diluted

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What other demands are going to be watered down in the next few years?”

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It was watered down eventually, despite former Prime Minister Tony Blair's manifesto promise to end the right of hereditary peers to sit and vote in the upper house.

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At the end of the first Test, the part of the square likely to be used for the second Test was being watered.

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It’s part of a row of impeccably kept 19th Century terrace houses - there are freshly watered plant pots outside many of the front steps, and no litter or graffiti.

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Watchdog groups were deeply disappointed, saying the measure does not go far enough after the City Council watered down a proposal that had more sweeping changes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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