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Definition of thin:
lose thickness; become thin or thinner
make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution" lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon" take off weight of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint" lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare very narrow; "a thin line across the page" not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse" relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous; "air is thin at high altitudes"; "a thin soup"; "skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk"; "thin oil" (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry" lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile" lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame" without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" |