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etiolate

 
Adjective etiolate has 1 sense
  1. etiolate, etiolated, blanched - (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery"
    Antonyms: colorful, colourful (indirect, via colorless)
Verb etiolate has 3 senses
  1. etiolate - make weak by stunting the growth or development of
    --1 is one way to
    weaken
    Derived form: noun etiolation2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. etiolate - bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
    --2 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun etiolation3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. etiolate - make pale or sickly; "alcohol etiolates your skin"
    --3 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun etiolation1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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