Whitens

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whiten.
  • Word Usage
    "'Lebanon', according to the Rabbis, is a cryptic name for the Temple, because its root letters form the word 'whiten': the Temple therefore "whitens" the nation's sins."
    Antonym
    blacken   
    Verb Form
    whitened    whitening    whitens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    colour    color    discolour    discolor   
    Hyponym
    bleach   
    Form
    whitened    whitening   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blanch    bleach    whitewash    white    dealbate    blench    pale    etiolate    besnow    grizzle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brighton    Titan    Triton    brighten    enlighten    frighten    heighten    lighten    tighten    titan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fleshless    char    till    coiffed    bronzed    knobby    wither    moisten    clench    bleach