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thin [a]

1)	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"

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bladed capillary compressed depressed cobwebby filamentlike fine flimsy hyperfine narrow paper_thin papery sleazy slender tenuous lean wafer-thin thickness thick chiffon ribbonlike

2)	lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare

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anorectic bony deep-eyed fine-drawn ectomorphic gangling lank rawboned reedlike twiggy scarecrowish scraggy shriveled slender slender-waisted spare spindle-legged stringy wisplike body_weight fat

3)	very narrow; "a thin line across the page"

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4)	having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"

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flimsy slight tenuous

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weak

5)	not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

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6)	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"

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tenuous rare thickness body thick

7)	(of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"

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pale full

8)	lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"

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thin [r]

1)	without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"

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thin [v]

1)	lose thickness; become thin or thinner

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change_state inspissate

2)	make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"

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bring_down diluent inspissate draw

3)	lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"

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cut dilute reduce thin_out

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weaken cutting diluent dilution dilution water_down

4)	take off weight

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lose_weight melt_off reduce slenderize slim slim_down

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change_state reducing gain sweat_off

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