Pale can be used as a verb, adjective, or noun (although not commonly).
Adjective meaning light in color: Because she wore sunscreen and avoided the sunlight, her skin was pale.
Verb meaning to lose color: If I drop a hammer on my toe, first it will pale, then it will redden, and finally it will bruise.
Verb meaning to become insignificant: I knew that my grades would pale next to those of the class valedictorian.
Noun meaning bounds of morality: Her pole dancing is beyond the pale.
Noun meaning a wooden stake: The house was surrounded by a pale fence.
Sentence using the word in all of its forms: Spike will pale at the sight of Buffy with her pail of pales that she might use to impale the already pale vampire.
2006-11-28 11:30:09
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answered by swbiblio 6
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You just have when you asked the question.
Other than that you use it as a descriptive word to mean anything of a lighter shade/colour for example when somebody is ill it is said that they look pale.
2006-11-28 19:22:33
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answered by M M 4
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Usually as an adjective (pale skin, pale face, pale horse, etc).
2006-11-28 19:19:06
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answered by Silly me 4
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I am as pale as a white woman!
2006-11-28 19:19:28
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answered by deb10 2
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Little Susy was so sick she was becoming pale.
Or the pale skys was an indication of it turning night.
Or my skin is pale i need a tan
2006-11-28 19:24:16
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answered by sonya3091 3
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She looked pale today.
2006-11-28 19:19:33
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answered by Maus 7
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The elderly woman stayed inside much of the time, therfore her skin was unusually pale.
[not sure bout spelling]
um...it's also an adjective i think, which would describe a noun, or another adjective...
2006-11-28 19:27:53
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answered by French Mouse 2
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When the nuclear bomb exploded, all other explosions he'd seen before, paled into insignificance! 'The vile logic of this murderer are beyond the pale!'
2006-11-28 19:27:34
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answered by wheeliebin 6
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you're very pale...
do you think I am pale?
wow you are pale!
she has a pale like color to her face.
etc etc...
2006-11-28 19:19:51
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answered by life 4
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