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decolorize

/diːˈkʌləraɪz/

/diˈkʌləraɪz/

decolorizeverb

decolorized

Past Simple

decolorized

Past Participle

decolorizing

ing-form

/diːˈkʌləraɪz/

/diˈkʌləraɪz/

Translations

The chemist used a special solution to decolorize the fabric.

Le chimiste a utilisé une solution spéciale pour décolorer le tissu.

Additional translations

décolorerAu sens intransitif : devenir incolore.

Definitions

To remove color from something.

The chemist used a special solution to decolorize the fabric.

To lose color; to become colorless.

The indicator decolorized after exposure to the reagent.

Synonyms

remove color

Antonyms

decolorizepast participle

Definitions

Having had its color removed.

The decolorized wine looked like water.

decolorizegerund / present participle

Definitions

Capable of removing color; serving to decolorize.

Activated charcoal is a decolorizing material.