etiolate

1. v. i. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants. Source: opted

2. v. i. To become pale through disease or absence of light. Source: opted

3. v. t. To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays. Source: opted

4. v. t. To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light. Source: opted

5. a. Alt. of Etiolated Source: opted

6. adj. (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light Source: wordnet

7. v. make weak by stunting the growth or development of Source: wordnet

8. v. bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight Source: wordnet

9. v. make pale or sickly Source: wordnet

10. 1. To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants. 2. (Med.) To become pale through disease or absence of light. 1. To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays. 2. (Med.) To cause to grow pale by disease or absence of light. Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions. Source: webster

11. v. make weak by stunting the growth or development of v. bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight v. make pale or sickly Source: ecdict

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