Definition of whiten

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Whiten (v. t.) To make white; to bleach; to blanch; to whitewash; as, to whiten a wall; to whiten cloth..

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Jaundice :: "Jaundice (n.) A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the stomach, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passages and consequent damming up, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood..
Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) Nakedness.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (n.) A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime..
Whitening :: Whitening (n.) The act or process of making or becoming white.
Candent :: Candent (a.) Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat.
Decolorize :: Decolorize (v. t.) To deprive of color; to whiten.
Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) Freedom from stain or blemish; purity; cleanness.
Argent :: Argent (n.) Whiteness; anything that is white.
Leucoscope :: Leucoscope (n.) An instrument, devised by Professor Helmholtz, for testing the color perception of the eye, or for comparing different lights, as to their constituent colors or their relative whiteness..
Bleached :: Bleached (a.) Whitened; make white.
Whitewash :: Whitewash (v. t.) To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash.
Predicate :: Predicate (v. t.) To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow..
Wax :: Wax (n.) A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow..
White-hot :: White-hot (a.) White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence..
Bleach :: Bleach (v. i.) To grow white or lose color; to whiten.
Black :: Black (n.) That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black..
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. i.) To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants..
Emblanch :: Emblanch (v. t.) To whiten. See Blanch.
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To cover with snow; to whiten with snow, or as with snow..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices..
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