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).
To make meaningless; to divest of meaning; to make empty.
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.
To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
To become light or lighter in weight.
To become brighter or clearer; to brighten.
To make less serious or more cheerful.
To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
To descend; to light.
To emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning.
To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
To become less serious or more cheerful.
To make light or lighter in weight.