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DECOLOURIZE

Dictionary entry overview: What does decolourize mean?

• DECOLOURIZE (verb)
The verb DECOLOURIZE has 1 sense:

1. remove color from

Familiarity information: DECOLOURIZE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DECOLOURIZE (verb)

Sense 1

decolourize ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Remove color from

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

bleach; discolorize; discolorise; decolourize; decolourise; decolour; decolorize; decolorise; decolor; bleach out; discolourise

Context example:

The sun bleached the red shirt

Hypernyms (to "decolourize" is one way to...):

discolor (cause to lose or change color)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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