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drown the miller
Verb
idiomatic
obsolete
slang
Japanese Meaning
何かに水を過剰に加えて、希釈しすぎること / 物質を過度に薄めること / 水での扇薄、割りすぎる状態
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(obsolete, idiomatic, slang) To put too much water in something; overdilute.
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drown the miller
If you drown the miller when preparing the stew, you'll end up with a watery mess.
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If you drown the miller when preparing the stew, you'll end up with a watery mess.
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