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Definition bleach in American English

bleach verb

verb
/blitʃ/
1

to remove the color from something with a chemical or through the action of sunlight

Example

The sun had bleached her hair.

Example

Raw cloth is bleached and then dyed.

Synonyms and related words
paint color dye
2

to gradually lose color, for example because of being in the sun

Example

The skeletons of dead cattle were bleaching in the sun.

Synonyms and related words
blacken bleach bleed
Definition bleach in American English