Definition of tenuate

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Tenuate (v. t.) To make thin; to attenuate.

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Extenuate :: Extenuate (a.) Thin; slender.
Attenuate :: Attenuate (a.) Alt. of Attenuate.
Dilute :: Dilute (v. t.) To diminish the strength, flavor, color, etc., of, by mixing; to reduce, especially by the addition of water; to temper; to attenuate; to weaken..
Gaunt :: Gaunt (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim..
Ecphractic :: Ecphractic (a.) Serving to dissolve or attenuate viscid matter, and so to remove obstructions; deobstruent..
Fine :: Fine (superl.) Thin; attenuate; keen; as, a fine edge..
Alleviate :: Alleviate (v. t.) To extenuate; to palliate.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) That which excuses; that which extenuates or justifies a fault.
Attenuate :: Attenuate (v. i.) To become thin, slender, or fine; to grow less; to lessen..
Finespun :: Finespun (a.) Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories..
Attenuated :: Attenuated (a.) Made thin or less viscid; rarefied.
Tenuate :: Tenuate (v. t.) To make thin; to attenuate.
Tenuated :: Tenuated (imp. & p. p.) of Tenuat.
Dilute :: Dilute (v. i.) To become attenuated, thin, or weak; as, it dilutes easily..
Extenuatory :: Extenuatory (a.) Tending to extenuate or palliate.
Attenuated :: Attenuated (a.) Made thin or slender.
Vaccine :: Vaccine (n.) any preparation used to render an organism immune to some disease, by inducing or increasing the natural immunity mechanisms. Prior to 1995, such preparations usually contained killed organisms of the type for which immunity was desired, and sometimes used live organisms having attenuated virulence. since that date, preparations containing only specific antigenic portions of the pathogenic organism are also used, some of which are prepared by genetic engineering techniques..
Gross :: Gross (superl.) Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium..
Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..
Extenuate :: Extenuate (v. t.) To lower or degrade; to detract from.
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