- (v.t.) To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light.
- (v.i.) To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants.
- (v.i.) To become pale through disease or absence of light.
- (a.) Alternative of Etiolated.
- (v.t.) To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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