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VERB:To lose normal coloration; turn pale: blanch, bleach, etiolate, pale. See COLORS.
ADJECTIVE:1. Pale and exhausted, as because of worry or sleeplessness: careworn, drawn, gaunt, haggard, hollow-eyed, worn. See TIRED. 2. Lacking color: ashen, ashy, bloodless, cadaverous, colorless, livid, lurid, pale, pallid, pasty, sallow, waxen. See COLORS.
 
 
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