Verwässern Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verwässern" is used as verb with the meaning of "dilute", "water down" or "thin out".

Essential properties of "verwässern"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verwässern
  • Simple past: verwässerte
  • Participle: verwässert

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verwässern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To dilute a liquid or substance"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Saft wurde durch das Hinzufügen von Wasser verwässert.The juice was diluted by adding water.
  2. Die Suppe verwässert, wenn man zu viel Wasser hinzufügt.The soup becomes watery if you add too much water.
  3. Der Geschmack des Weins verwässert, wenn er zu lange offen steht.The taste of the wine becomes watery if it stands open for too long.

2.) "To weaken or reduce effectiveness"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Kritik wurde durch Kompromisse verwässert.The criticism was watered down by compromises.
  2. Sein Argument verwässert durch die vielen Zugeständnisse.His argument is weakened by the many concessions.
  3. Die ursprüngliche Botschaft des Films wurde verwässert.The original message of the film was diluted.
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