Definition
diluter
noun
- a substance or agent that dilutes; something that makes a liquid or mixture weaker or thinner by adding another substance
- a person or thing that dilutes or weakens the strength, effect, or quality of something
Usage: figurative
Examples
- Water is a common diluter used in many industrial processes.
- The paint diluter helped thin the mixture to the right consistency.
- Adding too much diluter to the solution reduced its effectiveness.
- The new policy was seen as a diluter of the original standards.
- Solvent acts as a diluter in chemical applications.