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thin ( Verb)

UK/US /θɪn/

1-

B2

to reduce or decrease a liquid by adding water or another substance

-> You need to thin the sauce down because it'll be too thick.

-> Thin down the soup or they'll complain about it.

Synonym

extenuate

Opposite

thicken

Food & Drink ->

2-

C1

to significantly minimize or reduce number of anything; to reduce the thickness or number of something, for example, by removing some things or persons

-> I hope that traffic will thin out after 7.00pm.

-> The crowdness of patients didn’t thin out until the end of the day.

Synonym

thin-out

Opposite

thick

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'thin' Contained Stories

A new language a new world – Education

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Learning a new language is one of the hardest things in the world. If you don't have any relatives that you can practice with, you have to push yourself to complete your desire to learn this language. To progress in a short period of time, you should be aware of your responsibilities and push yourself to speak every chance you get. If you can prove yourself in your speaking or writing skills in one language, it can affect your business life positively. Moreover, employees who know more than 2 languages can qualify for more salary than others.

A risky step – Business

A way of expression – Fashion