The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tenuating
Tenuate \Ten"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tenuated; p. pr. & vb. n. Tenuating.] [L. tenuatus, p. p. of tenuare to make thin, fr. tenuis thin. See Tenuous.] To make thin; to attenuate. [R.]