staff had watered down the drinks : DILUTE, water, thin (out), weaken; adulterate, doctor, mix; informal cut.
the proposals were watered down : MODERATE, temper, mitigate, tone down, soften, tame; understate, play down, soft-pedal.
2192; headword
staff had watered down the drinks : DILUTE, water, thin (out), weaken; adulterate, doctor, mix; informal cut.
the proposals were watered down : MODERATE, temper, mitigate, tone down, soften, tame; understate, play down, soft-pedal.
2192; headword
Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус. 2012