Understanding the meaning of bleach

bleach

/bliʧ/

noun
an agent that makes things white or colorless
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Similar:

blanching agent bleaching agent whitener

type of:
agent
verb
remove color from
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"The sun bleached the red shirt"

Similar:

bleach out decolor decolorise decolorize decolour decolourise decolourize discolorise discolorize discolourise

type of:
discolor
verb
make whiter or lighter
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"bleach the laundry"

type of:
whiten white
noun
the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
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type of:
whitening lightening
noun
the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
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"a complete bleach usually requires several applications"

type of:
white whiteness

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