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thinned

verb

To make thin or thinner.

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. To make thin or thinner.

  2. To become thin or thinner.

    “The crowds thinned after the procession had passed: there was nothing more to see.”

  3. To dilute.

  4. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.

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Example Sentences

The crowds thinned after the procession had passed: there was nothing more to see.
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