Whitening

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An agent used to make something white or whiter.
  • n. The act or process of making white or whiter.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter
  • n. the process of making something white or whiter
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or process of making or becoming white.
  • n. That which is used to render white; whiting.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or process of making white.
  • n. In leather manufacturing, the operation of cleaning and preparing the flesh side of a hide on a beam, preparatory to waxing.
  • n. Tin-plating. See chemical plating, under plate, transitive verb
  • n. Same as whiting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. changing to a lighter color
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change of color   
    Hyponym
    bleach   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    whiting    canescent    incanescent    albescent    dealbation   
    Verb Stem
    whiten   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brightening    enlightening    frightening    heightening    lightning   
     
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