bleach vs hebetate

bleach

verb
  • To make meaningless; to divest of meaning; to make empty. 

  • To be whitened or lightened (by the sun, for example). 

  • To lose color due to stress-induced expulsion of symbiotic unicellular algae. 

  • To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair). 

noun
  • A variety of bleach. 

  • A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening. 

  • A disease of the skin. 

  • An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun. 

hebetate

verb
  • To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt. 

adj
  • obtuse; dull 

  • Having a dull or blunt and soft point 

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