attenuating
adjective uk/əˈten.ju.eɪ.tɪŋ/ us/əˈten.ju.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
使衰减的；使削弱的
causing something to become less or weaker
The substance was found to have an attenuating effect on nicotine withdrawal. 据发现，这种物质可以减弱尼古丁戒断症状。
See: attenuate
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- Notice the attenuating force of 'a bit' in "That's a bit too much."
- The material is highly attenuating, meaning it absorbs and lessens sound going through it.
- Exhaustion had an attenuating effect on her feelings.