make pale

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Or my cheeks make pale with care, 'Cause another's rosy are?

From Tudor and Stuart Love Songs by Briscoe, John Potter

Or make pale my cheeks with care Cause anothers Rosie are?

From A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers by Various

Or my cheeks make pale with care 'Cause another's rosy are?

From The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Palgrave, Francis Turner

The meaning ½to blight¸ comes in that case from to glitter, hence, to be white or pale, grow pale, make pale, bleach.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Bleach, blēch, v.t. to make pale or white: to whiten, as textile fabrics.—v.i. to grow white.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various