watered-down
adjective/ˌwɔːtəd ˈdaʊn/
/ˌwɔːtərd ˈdaʊn/
- a watered-down speech, piece of writing, etc. is changed in order to make it less strong or offensive
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- a watered-down liquid is made weaker by adding water
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