Defenition of the word bleach
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Defenition of the word bleach
- A chemical that removes colors or whitens.
- To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc) or lighten (hair).
- the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
- the whiteness that results from removing the color from something; "a complete bleach usually requires several applications"
- make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"
- remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
- an agent that makes things white or colorless
- the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- make whiter or lighter
- remove color from
Synonyms for the word bleach
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- blanch
- blanching agent
- bleach out
- bleaching agent
- decolor
- decolorise
- decolorize
- decolour
- decolourise
- decolourize
- discolorise
- discolorize
- discolourise
- lighten
- peroxide
- remove the color
- whitener
Similar words in the bleach
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- bleach
- bleached
- bleacher
- bleachers
- bleaches
- bleaching
Hyponyms for the word bleach
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- benzoyl peroxide
- bleaching powder
- calcium hypochlorite
- chloride of lime
- chlorinated lime
- chlorine dioxide
- chlorine water
- Clorox
- etiolation
- peroxide
- sodium hypochlorite
Hypernyms for the word bleach
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- agent
- discolor
- lightening
- white
- whiten
- whiteness
- whitening
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