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 attenuate attenuate /əˈtɛnjuːˌeɪt/

adjective

  1. Reduced in strength  ( attenuate , attenuated , weakened , faded )
    reduced in strength
     The faded tones of an old recording
    the faded tones of an old recording

verb

  1. Become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude  ( attenuate )
    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  2. (chemistry) weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)  ( attenuate , rarefy )
    (chemistry) weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)