etiolate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make weak by stunting the growth or development of
Types & categories
- weaken hypernym
Related & opposite
- etiolation derivation
Sense 2 adjective
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
etiolated celery
Related & opposite
- plant life domain topic
- colorless similar to
Sense 3 verb
bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- etiolation derivation
- plant life domain topic
Sense 4 verb
make pale or sickly
alcohol etiolates your skin
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- etiolation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | etiolation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | weaken |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | plant life |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | colorless |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | etiolation |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | plant life |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | etiolation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |