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Definitions for etiolate
- to cause to become weakened or sickly; drain of color or vigor.
- to cause (a plant) to whiten or grow pale by excluding light: to etiolate celery.
- (of plants) to whiten or grow pale through lack of light.
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Citations for etiolate
Man and boy, Theseus seeks self-knowledge and comes to understand how moira can both amplify and etiolate a life.
... she went on in her dogtrot way, taking care of her looks, remembering how drink hardens the skin and how drugs etiolate it.
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