What is another word for attenuate?
824 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐtˈɛnjuːˌe͡ɪt], [ ɐtˈɛnjuːˌeɪt], [ ɐ_t_ˈɛ_n_j_uː_ˌeɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for attenuate:- all (adjective)
- emaciated (adjective)
- lank (adjective)
- rare (adjective)
- slender/slim (adjective)
- slight (adjective)
- standout (adjective)
- subtle (adjective)
- tenuous (adjective)
- thin (adjective)
- attenuate (noun)
- adulterate (verb)
- blunt (verb)
- cripple (verb)
- debilitate (verb)
- depress (verb)
- dilute (verb)
- diminish (verb)
- disable (verb)
- draw (verb)
- enfeeble (verb)
- fade (verb)
- grind (verb)
- lessen (verb)
- lighten (verb)
- minimize (verb)
- sap (verb)
- sophisticate (verb)
- thin (verb)
- undermine (verb)
- water down (verb)
- weaken (verb)
- other synonyms
- blunt
- dilute
- diminish
- disable
- draw
- lessen
- lighten
Synonyms for Attenuate:
adj.
•all (adjective) •emaciated (adjective)- more starved,
- most pinched,
- most skin-and-bones,
- most attenuated,
- most skin and bones,
- like bag bones,
- like a bag bones,
- more skeletonlike,
- more skin-and-bones,
- more atrophied,
- more pinched,
- most atrophied,
- more skin and bones,
- most skeletonlike,
- like bag of bones,
- more attenuated,
- more attenuate,
- most attenuate.
- semi-occasional,
- un usual,
- un thinkable,
- out of ordinary,
- subtiler,
- more semioccasional,
- un commonest,
- more recherche,
- most unfrequent,
- un-usual,
- un-likeliest,
- most seldom,
- un likelier,
- un-thinkable,
- sub tiler,
- few far between,
- un frequent,
- un wonted,
- sub-tiler,
- un commoner,
- un-frequent,
- un common,
- un-likely,
- semi occasional,
- extra-ordinary,
- un-commoner,
- un-likelier,
- most recherche,
- more seldom,
- sub tile,
- in-conceivable,
- out the ordinary,
- more unfrequent,
- out ordinary,
- un-wonted,
- most semioccasional,
- un likely,
- subtilest,
- un imaginable,
- un likeliest,
- sub-tile,
- in conceivable,
- un-imaginable,
- un-common.
- more skeleton,
- reedier,
- most beanpole,
- stickest,
- most beanstalk,
- more sylphlike,
- most sylphlike,
- most skeleton,
- reediest,
- more beanpole,
- more beanstalk,
- in substantial,
- in-substantial,
- stalkier,
- stalkiest.
- most paper-thin,
- more paper-thin,
- under-weight,
- more shriveled,
- un-substantial,
- under nourished,
- wafer thin,
- most featherweight,
- most paper thin,
- most waferthin,
- most shriveled,
- more paperthin,
- more featherweight,
- more twiglike,
- under weight,
- paperthin,
- polest,
- most twiglike,
- more wafer-thin,
- more undernourished,
- more waferthin,
- stiltest,
- stilter,
- trans lucent,
- most wafer-thin,
- more wafer thin,
- un substantial,
- most wafer thin,
- under-nourished,
- most undernourished,
- more paper thin,
- waferthin,
- scraggier,
- most paperthin,
- trans-lucent.
n.
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- shrivel,
- top-slice,
- undo,
- unnerve,
- weaken,
- enervate,
- cut back,
- undermine,
- halve,
- trim down,
- strong,
- erode.
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- water.
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- tighten.
v.
•adulterate (verb)- de-grades,
- in-filtrates,
- de-values,
- de filed,
- trans fused,
- makes impure,
- de-grading,
- dis solved,
- dis-solved,
- de-natured,
- de-filing,
- de-files,
- trans-fuse,
- trans-fused,
- inter mixes,
- doctors up,
- de filing,
- in-filtrating,
- co oked,
- in-filtrate,
- trans-fusing,
- dis solves,
- de-valued,
- de-graded,
- inter-mixing,
- co-oked,
- co-oking,
- phonying up,
- de-nature,
- de-file,
- inter-mix,
- co oking,
- doctored up,
- de grades,
- de graded,
- de valuing,
- inter-mixed,
- de nature,
- in-filtrated,
- de files,
- de natures,
- made impure,
- de-grade,
- dis solve,
- dis-solving,
- inter mix,
- dis-solve,
- inter-mixes,
- doctoring up,
- in filtrating,
- in filtrates,
- in filtrated,
- de grading,
- de value,
- de-natures,
- trans-fuses,
- trans fuse,
- de valued,
- phonied up,
- trans fuses,
- inter mixing,
- phonies up,
- de-filed,
- in filtrate,
- de-value,
- dis-solves,
- de-valuing,
- trans fusing,
- making impure,
- de values,
- dis solving,
- de natured,
- inter mixed,
- de file,
- de grade.
- de aden,
- be numbed,
- be numb,
- de-sensitizes,
- obtunds,
- take edge off,
- took edge off,
- taking the edge off,
- be-numbing,
- Obtunded,
- takes edge off,
- de-aden,
- de sensitized,
- Obtunding,
- be numbs,
- took the edge off,
- takes the edge off,
- de-adens,
- de sensitizes,
- be-numbed,
- be numbing,
- de sensitize,
- be-numb,
- be-numbs,
- taking edge off,
- de-sensitizing,
- de sensitizing,
- de-sensitize,
- de-sensitized,
- de adens.
- dis-limbed,
- dis membered,
- dis-member,
- un strengthen,
- un-strengthened,
- dis-members,
- in-capacitates,
- dislimbs,
- dis-limb,
- unstrengthens,
- in capacitate,
- un strengthens,
- in-capacitate,
- dis armed,
- dis-limbing,
- sidelining,
- in capacitates,
- un-strengthen,
- in capacitating,
- dis limbing,
- dis-limbs,
- dis limbs,
- dis arming,
- dis limbed,
- in-capacitating,
- dis-arms,
- dis limb,
- in-capacitated,
- dis members,
- un strengthening,
- dis-arming,
- dis member,
- un-strengthens,
- dis-armed,
- un strengthened,
- dis arms,
- dislimbing,
- unstrengthening,
- un-strengthening,
- dis-membered,
- in capacitated.
- de vitalized,
- de vitalizing,
- de-vitalized,
- re lax,
- de-vitalizing,
- re-lax,
- un braces,
- un braced,
- un-bracing,
- de-vitalize,
- unbracing,
- unbraces,
- un brace,
- un-braces,
- un-brace,
- de vitalizes,
- de-vitalizes,
- de vitalize,
- un bracing,
- un-braced.
- re cede,
- becoming smaller,
- re trench,
- re trenching,
- re-trenches,
- re-ceded,
- sub-sides,
- re-trench,
- re-trenching,
- re trenched,
- de-clines,
- re-cede,
- re-cedes,
- dying out,
- de clines,
- dieing out,
- de-cline,
- re-ceding,
- re trenches,
- dies out,
- faded away,
- re ceding,
- sub side,
- re cedes,
- sub sided,
- sub-side,
- becomes smaller,
- minifies,
- sub sides,
- re ceded,
- re-trenched,
- de cline.
- in-validated,
- in-validates,
- in validating,
- putting out action,
- disenables,
- dis qualifies,
- rendered incapable,
- un-fits,
- in validates,
- dis-qualifying,
- un-fitting,
- renders incapable,
- kiboshed,
- un fitted,
- dis-qualifies,
- puts out action,
- dis enabling,
- un-fitted,
- dis-enabling,
- kiboshing,
- in-validating,
- dis qualified,
- disenabled,
- putting out of action,
- disenabling,
- dis-qualified,
- dis qualify,
- un fits,
- puts out of action,
- dis-enables,
- in validated,
- put out action,
- dis enable,
- in-validate,
- throwing monkey wrench in,
- dis enables,
- rendering incapable,
- dis qualifying,
- dis enabled,
- in validate,
- dis-enabled,
- threw monkey wrench in,
- un fit,
- dis-enable,
- un fitting,
- throws monkey wrench in,
- shooting down,
- un-fit,
- shoots down,
- dis-qualify.
- re spiring,
- re spired,
- re-spire,
- ex tort,
- ex tract,
- singles out,
- ex-tort,
- re-spired,
- re spire,
- re-spires,
- ex-tract,
- ex torts,
- re spires,
- ex-tracts,
- ex-torts,
- re-spiring.
- un nerved,
- un hinge,
- un nerving,
- un-nerving,
- un-hinge,
- un nerves,
- un-hinges,
- un-hinged,
- un-hinging,
- un hinging,
- un nerve,
- un hinged,
- un hinges,
- un-nerve,
- un-nerves.
- dis appeared,
- dieing vine,
- dieing away,
- dieing on vine,
- died away,
- melting away,
- dying vine,
- evanishes,
- dies vine,
- on vine,
- fagging out,
- slacks off,
- dis-appearing,
- dies away,
- dying on vine,
- dies on vine,
- tuckers out,
- dis appearing,
- dis-appears,
- dying away,
- melted away,
- fags out,
- died vine,
- died on vine,
- melts away,
- slacked off,
- dis appear,
- dis-appeared,
- tuckering out,
- wastes away,
- evanishing,
- dis-appear,
- dis perse,
- awaying,
- dis appears,
- die vine,
- evanished,
- dis-perse.
- dis-integrating,
- dis-integrated,
- kibbled,
- comminutes,
- chops up,
- rolling out,
- dis integrate,
- kibbling,
- dis-integrate,
- levigates,
- dis integrates,
- chopping up,
- dis-integrates,
- dis integrating,
- dis integrated,
- rolls out.
- de-escalates,
- slacked up,
- take bite out,
- took bite out,
- took the sting out,
- grew less,
- dieing down,
- rolls back,
- takes the sting out,
- winds down,
- softpedal,
- slows down,
- de escalate,
- rolled back,
- de-escalating,
- de-escalated,
- wound down,
- takes bite out,
- slacking up,
- growing less,
- takes the bite out,
- de escalates,
- taking the bite out,
- deescalates,
- slacks up,
- taking sting out,
- took sting out,
- taking the sting out,
- took the bite out,
- rolling back,
- de escalating,
- winded down,
- taking bite out,
- de escalated,
- takes sting out,
- slowing down.
- re moving,
- made less,
- up-raises,
- un burdens,
- dis-burdening,
- uplighting,
- dis-encumbered,
- dis-encumbering,
- un loads,
- up lighting,
- dis-encumber,
- take load off,
- dis-burdens,
- dis encumbers,
- dis encumber,
- up-light,
- un-loads,
- up lights,
- making lighter,
- un-burdens,
- dis encumbering,
- took a load off,
- taking a load off,
- up-lighted,
- dis burdening,
- re-moves,
- un burdened,
- re-move,
- re moved,
- makes less,
- un loaded,
- up raised,
- dis-burdened,
- dis-encumbers,
- up-lighting,
- un load,
- un-burdened,
- dis burdens,
- up-lights,
- up lighted,
- un loading,
- dis encumbered,
- un-load,
- re move,
- took load off,
- dis burden,
- up-raise,
- up light,
- taking load off,
- up-raising,
- uplighted,
- takes load off,
- up raise,
- un burdening,
- un burden,
- up raising,
- makes lighter,
- making less,
- un-burden,
- up-raised,
- un-burdening,
- dis-burden,
- dis burdened,
- re-moving,
- takes a load off.
- under-estimated,
- cutting rate,
- poor mouthing,
- makes light of,
- de-cried,
- de cry,
- de cries,
- de tracts,
- under estimates,
- de-crying,
- dis-counting,
- cuts rate,
- under play,
- poormouthed,
- de-cries,
- under estimated,
- de crying,
- under-playing,
- poor mouths,
- dis-counts,
- under-played,
- making light of,
- makes little of,
- under played,
- poor-mouthing,
- poohpooh,
- be littles,
- cuts down to size,
- cutting down to size,
- poormouthing,
- miniaturizing,
- de cried,
- poor mouthed,
- under-plays,
- de-cry,
- dis counted,
- under estimating,
- poormouths,
- poor-mouths,
- dis counting,
- cuts down size,
- under-estimating,
- under plays,
- under-play,
- making little of,
- under playing,
- de-tracts,
- under-estimate,
- dis-counted,
- be-little,
- poor-mouthed,
- cutting down size,
- made little of,
- de-tract,
- be-littles,
- de tract,
- cut down size,
- under estimate,
- dis counts.
- knocked bottom out of,
- knocked the bottom out of,
- hollowing out,
- poked full of holes,
- digs out,
- clipped ones wings,
- pokes full of holes,
- whittled away,
- hollowed out,
- digged out,
- whittling away,
- poking full of holes,
- knocking the bottom out of,
- under-cutting,
- clips ones wings,
- poke full holes,
- clipped one wings,
- whittles away,
- clips one wings,
- knocks bottom out of,
- knocking bottom out of,
- clipped one's wings,
- digging out,
- pokes full holes,
- dug out,
- clips one's wings,
- clipped wings,
- under-cuts,
- poked full holes,
- clipping wings,
- ex-cavate,
- knocks the bottom out of,
- ate away,
- hollows out,
- under mined,
- clip ones wings,
- poking full holes,
- clipping one wings,
- clip one wings,
- ex cavate,
- clipping ones wings,
- under cutting,
- under-cut,
- clipping one's wings,
- under-mined,
- under mining,
- under cut,
- under-mining,
- under cuts,
- clips wings.
Other synonyms:
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- devitalize.
- slackens,
- become smaller,
- petering out,
- became smaller,
- fades away,
- fade away,
- die out,
- Minifying,
- tapers,
- minify,
- Minified,
- OUTS,
- Waned,
- died out,
- fading away,
- recede,
- peter out,
- outed.
- unfits,
- shoot down,
- took out,
- taking out,
- disenable,
- hogtie,
- unfitted,
- take out,
- Pinioning,
- throw monkey wrench in,
- pinions,
- pinion,
- shot down,
- immobilize,
- takes out,
- put out of action,
- pinioned,
- render incapable,
- unfitting.
- died down,
- slack up,
- wind down,
- slowed down,
- de-escalate,
- deescalated,
- take sting out,
- taper off,
- downed,
- dies down,
- Downs,
- winding down,
- lessening,
- grow less,
- slow down,
- take the sting out,
- roll back,
- deescalating,
- tapers off,
- downing,
- dying down,
- deescalate,
- grows less,
- die down,
- take the bite out,
- soft pedal.
Paraphrases for Attenuate:
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Independent
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
reduce.
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Verb, base form
mitigate, Mitigating, lessen, soften, ameliorate, de-escalate, assuage, relieve, ease, diminish, dilute, allay, reducing, minimize, weaken, defuse, abate, temper, cushion, placate, soothe, lighten, offset, dim, appease, compensate, quell, reduce, decrease, diffuse, address, mediate, undermine, relax, curb, curtail, blunt, minimise, remediate, overcome.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
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Antonyms for Attenuate:
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Homophones for Attenuate:
- atonement, autoimmunity, attaint, adamant, attained, attenuated, attainment, at hand, admit, attend, attuned, attended, automate, adnate, attendee, automat, adenota, attend to, addend, automated, adient, adenoid.
Hypernym for Attenuate:
v.
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refine.
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Hyponym for Attenuate:
v.
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weaken.
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