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Verb: bleach out  bleech-awt
  1. Cause to become white or lighter in colour
    "The sun bleached out the red shirt";
    - bleach, decolor [US], decolour [Brit, Cdn], decolorize [US], decolourize [Brit, Cdn], decolorise [Brit], decolourise [Brit], discolorize [US], discolourise [Brit, Cdn], discolorise [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: bleached out, bleaches out

Type of: discolor [US], discolour [Brit, Cdn]