bleach
has definitions from the field of color
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[ noun ] (color) the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
Examples "a complete bleach usually requires several applications" Related terms |
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[ verb ] (color) remove color from
Examples "The sun bleached the red shirt" Used in print (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)New_York lay bleaching in the summer sun , and the morning fish_hawk , flying in the heated air , saw below him the long triangular wedge of Manhattan_Island . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (color) make whiter or lighter
Examples "bleach the laundry" Related terms |
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[ noun ] an agent that makes things white or colorless
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[ noun ] (color) the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
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