decolor

verb

remove color from

- The sun bleached the red shirt

• Syn:

• Derivationally related forms: ↑bleach (for: ↑bleach), ↑bleacher (for: ↑bleach)

• Hypernyms: ↑discolor

• Verb Frames:

- Somebody ——s something

- Something ——s something

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\(ˈ)dē+\ transitive verb

Etymology: de- + color

: decolorize

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—decoloration, n.

/dee kul"euhr/, v.t.

to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.

Also, esp. Brit., decolour.

[1400-50; late ME decolouren < L decolorare, equiv. to de- DE- + colorare to COLOR]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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Synonyms:

Decolor — De*col or, v. t. [Cf. F. d[ e]colorer, L. decolorare. Cf. {Discolor}.] To deprive of color; to bleach. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decolor — decoloration, n. /dee kul euhr/, v.t. to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach. Also, esp. Brit., decolour. [1400 50; late ME decolouren < L decolorare, equiv. to de DE + colorare to COLOR] * * * … Universalium
decolor — v. remove color, cause fading, cause discoloration, deprive of color … English contemporary dictionary
decolor — v. a.; (also decolorize) Deprive of color … New dictionary of synonyms
decolor — de·color … English syllables
Hypnelus ruficollis decolor — Hypnelus ruficollis decolor … Wikipédia en Français
Cypa decolor — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
Ameles decolor — Ameles deco … Wikipédia en Français
Ameles Decolor — Ameles decolor … Wikipédia en Français
Ameles decolor — Ameles decolor … Wikipédia en Français

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