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Whitening vs Bleaching - What's the difference?

whitening | bleaching |

As nouns the difference between whitening and bleaching

is that whitening is a substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter while bleaching is the process of removing stains or of whitening fabrics, especially by the use of chemical agents.

As a verb bleaching is

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whitening

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter
  • the process of making something white or whiter
  • bleaching

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the process of removing stains or of whitening fabrics, especially by the use of chemical agents
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * bleaching powder