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whiten

[hwahyt-n, wahyt-n] / ˈʰwaɪt n, ˈwaɪt n /


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While chemical whitening products are widely used, they can sometimes harm tooth enamel.

From Science Daily

She huddled in the corner of our train compartment, the hand that gripped Father’s whitening at the knuckles each time the train lurched or swayed.

From Literature

The trees through the window were spindly and bare, and a thin layer of snow whitened the landscape as far as my eye could see.

From Literature

Paper mills rely on it to whiten wood pulp.

From Salon

For example, you can whiten teeth with a single tap.

From The Wall Street Journal