Attenuate



verbpast tense: attenuated ; past participle: attenuated ; present participle: attenuating ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (Make thin, weaken, reduce, become weak or slender) សម្រាល, ធ្វើឲ្យស្ដើង, ឡើងស្ដើង, ធ្វើឲ្យរបោះរបាយ, ធ្វើឲ្យហោចចុះ, ធ្វើឲ្យមានតិច, បន្ថយ
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) ថយ
3.
(បច្ចេកទេស) បន្ថយ, ថយ
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: attenuated ; past participle: attenuated ; present participle: attenuating ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To make thin or slender, as by mechanical or chemical action upon inanimate objects, or by the effects of starvation, disease, etc., upon living bodies.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To make thin or less consistent; to render less viscid or dense; to rarefy. Specifically: To subtilize, as the humors of the body, or to break them into finer parts.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To lessen the amount, force, or value of; to make less complex; to weaken.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) To become thin, slender, or fine; to grow less; to lessen.