bleach

[Bleach]

To bleach is to whiten, or to strip of color. After many summers of use, the sun will bleach your favorite beach towel.

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To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten.

Noun
the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)

Noun
the whiteness that results from removing the color from something; "a complete bleach usually requires several applications"

Noun
an agent that makes things white or colorless

Verb
make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"

Verb
remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"

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a.
To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten.

v. i.
To grow white or lose color; to whiten.


Bleach

Bleach , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bleached ; p. pr. & vb. n. Bleaching.] [OE. blakien, blechen, v. t. & v. i., AS. bl'becian, blcan, to grow pale; akin to Icel. bleikja, Sw. bleka, Dan. blege, D. bleeken, G. bleichen, AS. bl'bec pale. See Bleak, a.] To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten.
The destruction of the coloring matters attached to the bodies to be bleached is effected either by the action of the air and light, of chlorine, or of sulphurous acid.
Immortal liberty, whose look sublime Hath bleached the tyrant's cheek in every varying clime.

Bleach

Bleach, v. i. To grow white or lose color; to whiten.

To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten.

To grow white or lose color; to whiten.

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