attenuate

Etymology
From, from , =  + ,.

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.
 * 6)  To reduce the virulence of a bacterium or virus.
 * 7)  To reduce the amplitude of an electrical, radio, or optical signal.
 * 8)   To become less dense as a result of the conversion of sugar to alcohol.
 * 1)  To rarefy.
 * 2)  To reduce the virulence of a bacterium or virus.
 * 3)  To reduce the amplitude of an electrical, radio, or optical signal.
 * 4)   To become less dense as a result of the conversion of sugar to alcohol.
 * 1)   To become less dense as a result of the conversion of sugar to alcohol.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Esperanto: atenui
 * French:
 * Georgian: მილევა
 * German:, , , , , ,
 * Romanian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Georgian: მილევა
 * German:, , , , , , schwächer werden
 * Norwegian: svekke
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * German: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Ukrainian: розрі́джувати, розріди́ти

Adjective

 * 1)  Gradually tapering into a petiole-like extension toward the base.

Translations

 * Finnish: suippotyvinen