Hyphenation of dilute

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word dilute? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

di-lute

Definitions of dilute:

1.	Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture Cut bourbon
2.	Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance Often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones Adulterate liquor
3.	Reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity Diluted alcohol A dilute solution Dilute acetic acid

Synonyms of dilute:

adj	diluted, cut, thinned, weakened, watery, washy, weak, white
verb	thin, thin out, reduce, cut, weaken
verb	adulterate, stretch, debase, corrupt, spoil

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