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whiten

verb as in make or become extremely pale

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In food, calcium phosphate is used as a whitening agent.

Directors and producers coached her to use whitening creams.

If you're undertaking a home whitening process, sparkling water might discolor your teeth.

Many healers of the day also recommended treating eye infections with human milk, which was known as "whitened blood".

Wash the navy beans and run hot water through them until they are slightly whitened.

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