Synonyms for

Thins

Verb / θɪnz / Another word for thins — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Thins means to make something thinner or become thinner.

Synonyms & similar words

thinout thin loseweight dilute slim slimdown meltoff cut reduce slenderize thicken gain reduce slim trim decrease narrow weaken attenuate pare shave whittle simplify lighten diminish dilute rarefy streamline condense compress curtail

Example sentences

  1. She thins the paint before applying it to the wall.
  2. The crowds thinned out as the night went on.
  3. He thins his hair with a pair of scissors.
  4. She wants to thin out her wardrobe and donate some clothes to charity.
  5. The sauce is too thick, it needs to be thinned with some broth.

Quotes

  • The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people. The streams of national power ought to flow from that pure, original fountain of all legitimate authority. - The Federalist Papers
  • The thinnest line in the world is between love and hate. - Unknown
  • Beware of the man who only has one suit, he probably likes to thin people out. - Unknown

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