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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Thin, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thinned p. pr. & vb. n. Thinning.]  To make thin (in any of the senses of the adjective).

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 thin
      adj 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" [ant:
             thick]
      2: lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin";
         "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare [syn:
          lean] [ant: fat]
      3: very narrow; "a thin line across the page" [syn: slender]
      4: having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse";
         "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
         [syn: flimsy, slight, tenuous]
      5: not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse" [syn: sparse]
      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"
         [ant: thick]
      7: (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
         [ant: full]
      8: lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
      adv : without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" [syn: thinly]
            [ant: thickly]
      v 1: lose thickness; become thin or thinner [ant: thicken]
      2: make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution" [ant: thicken]
      3: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut
         bourbon" [syn: dilute, thin out, reduce, cut]
      4: take off weight [syn: reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim,
          slenderize, slim down] [ant: gain]
      [also: thinning, thinned, thinnest, thinner]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 thinned
      adj : mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned
            soup" [syn: cut, weakened]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 thinned
      See thin