Meaning & Definition of Bleach in English
English⟶
Bleach
/bliʧ/
noun
1. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- "A complete bleach usually requires several applications"
synonym:
- bleach
2. An agent that makes things white or colorless
synonym:
- bleaching agent,
- bleach,
- blanching agent,
- whitener
3. The act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
synonym:
- bleach
verb
1. Remove color from
- "The sun bleached the red shirt"
synonym:
- bleach,
- bleach out,
- decolor,
- decolour,
- decolorize,
- decolourize,
- decolorise,
- decolourise,
- discolorize,
- discolourise,
- discolorise
2. Make whiter or lighter
- "Bleach the laundry"
synonym:
- bleach