- whitening, lightening - changing to a lighter color
--1 is a kind of change of color
--1 has particulars: bleachDerived form: verb whiten1
- whiten, white - turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
--1 is one way to discolor, discolour, colour, color
Antonyms: blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun whitener1, noun whitening1
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something