Whiten(v. i.) To grow white; to turn or become white or whiter; as, the hair whitens with age; the sea whitens with foam; the trees in spring whiten with blossoms.
Whiten(v. t.) To make white; to bleach; to blanch; to whitewash; as, to whiten a wall; to whiten cloth.
Whitened(imp. & p. p.) of Whiten
Whitener(n.) One who, or that which, whitens; a bleacher; a blancher; a whitewasher.
Whitening(n.) The act or process of making or becoming white.
Whitening(n.) That which is used to render white; whiting.
Whitening(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whiten
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