How do you pronounce attenuate?

attenuate is pronounced as /əˈtɛnjueɪt/.

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attenuate

🔽attenuate (aténuer)

verb

/əˈtɛnjueɪt/

atténuer (atenuer)

Attentively attenuation

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Signification

To reduce the force, effect, or value of something.

To reduce the force, effect, or value of something; to make weak or thin.

Traduction de la signification

Réduire la force, l'effet ou la valeur de quelque chose.

Reduire la force, l'effet ou la valeur de quelque chose.

Phrases d'exemple

The medicine helps attenuate the severity of the symptoms.

Le médicament aide à atténuer la gravité des symptômes.

The medicine helps attenuate the pain.

Le médicament aide à atténuer la douleur.

Synonymes

weaken, lessen, diminish, dilute, reduce

Entrée 1

weaken, lessen, diminish, dilute, reduce

Entrée 2

weaken, reduce, diminish

Antonymes

strengthen, intensify, enhance

Entrée 1

strengthen, intensify

Entrée 2

strengthen, intensify, enhance

Collocations

attenuate risk, attenuate effect, attenuate symptoms

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