What is the meaning of the word "thinned"?
Definitions:
-
To decrease the number of people in a given area.
VERB
- The crowd thinned out as the concert came to an end.
- The crowd thinned out as the concert came to an end.
-
To dilute a liquid by adding another substance. VERB
- He thinned the soup by adding more broth.
- He thinned the soup by adding more broth.
-
To make less crowded. VERB
- She thinned the seedlings to prevent overcrowding in the garden.
- She thinned the seedlings to prevent overcrowding in the garden.
-
To make something less thick or dense. VERB
- She thinned the paint with water to make it easier to apply.
- She thinned the paint with water to make it easier to apply.