white
/ˈwaɪt/ verb C1- To make white; to whiten; to bleach.
He/she/it whites · Past whited · Past participle whited · -ing form whiting
Verb forms
- Base form
- white
- He/she/it
- whites
- Past
- whited
- Past participle
- whited
- -ing form
- whiting
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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It was gingham, with checks of white and blue; and although the blue was somewhat faded with many washings, it was still a pretty frock.
She took a little basket and filled it with bread from the cupboard, laying a white cloth over the top.
Besides, you have white in your frock, and only witches and sorceresses wear white.”
“My dress is blue and white checked,” said Dorothy, smoothing out the wrinkles in it.
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