intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To remove the color from, as by means of chemical agents or sunlight.

intransitive verb. To make white or colorless.

intransitive verb. To whiten by causing the death or expulsion of algal symbionts from (coral).

intransitive verb. To act as or use a bleach.

intransitive verb. To become white as a result of the loss of algal symbionts, usually following an environmental stress such as increased water temperature. Used of coral.

noun. A chemical agent used for bleaching.

noun. undefined

noun. The act of bleaching.

noun. The degree of bleaching obtained.

Pale.

Bleak.

noun. A disease of the skin. Holland, tr. of Pliny.

noun. An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun or other bleaching agency or influence.

To make white or whiter by removing color; whiten; blanch; make pale; specifically, to whiten (as linen, etc.) by washing and exposure to the action of the air and sunlight, or by chemical preparations. See bleaching.

Synonyms Blanch, etc. See whiten.

To become white in any manner; become pale or colorless.

To become morally pure.

noun. Blacking; any substance used for blacking.

noun. An abbreviation of ‘bleaching-powder,’ or chlorid of lime.

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

intransitive verb. To grow white or lose color; to whiten.

adjective. Pale; bleak.

noun. A disease of the skin.

noun. An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun.

verb. To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc) or lighten (hair).

verb. to lose color due to stress-induced expulsion of symbiotic unicellular algae.

noun. A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening.

noun. A variety of bleach.

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

noun. an agent that makes things white or colorless

verb. make whiter or lighter

noun. the whiteness that results from removing the color from something

verb. remove color from

"He was between hay and grass, barely old enough to drive, and he had what they called bleach-blond hair, like one of them rock musicians."

madder bleach  market bleach  

bleached  bleaching  

discolor  white  whiteness  

Beach  Peach  Teach  beach  beech  

ashen  bushy  colorless  detergent  disinfectant  

achromatization  achromatize  besnow  blanch  blanch  

bleached  bleaches  bleaching  bleachs