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— English words —

• attenuate v. (Transitive) To reduce in size, force, value, amount, or degree.
• attenuate v. (Transitive) To make thinner, as by physically reshaping, starving, or decaying.
• attenuate v. (Intransitive) To become thin or fine; to grow less.
• attenuate v. (Transitive) To weaken.
• attenuate v. (Transitive) To rarefy.
• attenuate v. (Transitive, medicine) To reduce the virulence of a bacterium or virus.
• attenuate v. (Transitive, electronics) To reduce the amplitude of an electrical, radio, or optical signal.
• attenuate v. (Brewing) (of a beer) To become less dense as a result of the conversion of sugar to alcohol.
• attenuate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Gradually tapering into a petiole-like extension toward the base.

— English word, defined in French —

• attenuate v. Atténuer.

53 English words from 9 English definitions

alcohol amount amplitude as␣a␣result as␣a␣result␣of bacterium base become beer Botany Brewing conversion decaying degree dense electrical electronics extension fine force Gradually grow into Intransitive leaves less like make medicine of␣a of␣an optical petiole physically radio rarefy reduce reshaping result signal size starving sugar tapering the thin thinner toward Transitive value virulence virus weaken

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Atténuer

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

attenuated attenuates attenuateth attenuated␣bluet

14 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

deattenuated reattenuated reattenuates unattenuated disattenuated isoattenuated isoattenuates nonattenuated subattenuated hypoattenuated overattenuated hyperattenuated neuroattenuated radioattenuated

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

deattenuate reattenuate disattenuate isoattenuate subattenuate

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ate Até Atë -ate att at&t AT&T ten TEN tenuate UAT

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

aune eta ETA Ett ETT Etta net Net NET .NET nett Nett tau Tau TAU

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

attenuated attenuates

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

attentate

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