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Word: attenuate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • of leaves Gradually tapering into a petiole-like extension toward the base.

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Verb:

  • transitive electronics To reduce the amplitude of an electrical signal
  • transitive To rarefy
  • transitive To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree
  • transitive To reduce the virulence of a bacteria or virus
  • transitive To weaken

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