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Verbs (5)

blanch, parboil

v. cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"

pale, blanch, blench

v. turn pale, as if in fear

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Fuzzynyms (28)

bleach

v. make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"

lighten, brighten, become brighter

v. become brighter; "The sky brightened"

lighten, lighten up

v. become lighter; "The room lightened up"

blur, dim, slur

v. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"

fade, melt

v. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"

bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolour, decolorize, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, discolorize, discolourise, discolorise

v. remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"

dull

v. make less lively or vigorous; "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"

fade, wither

v. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"

languish, fade

v. become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"

dim

v. become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"

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