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单词 tenuate
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tenuatev.

Etymology: < Latin tenuāt-, participial stem of tenuāre to make thin, < tenuis thin.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To make thin or slender; to attenuate.
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the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > slenderness > make slender [verb (transitive)]
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Tenuate,..to make small, thin or slender.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Pharmaceut. Shop i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Rrr To tenuate and prepare humours.
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