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Definition of 'attenuate'

Verb

  1. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
       Synonyms: rarefy
  2. become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude

Adjective

  1. reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording"
       Synonyms: attenuated faded weakened


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