Dim and Whiten

Dim

Dim verb - To make dark, dim, or indistinct.

Whiten and dim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whiten" instead a verb "Dim".

Nearby Words: dimness, dimly

Whiten

Whiten verb - To make white or whiter by removing color.
Usage example: years of sunlight had almost completely whitened the flag

Dim and whiten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dim" instead a verb "Whiten".

Nearby Words: white, whitening
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