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ACHROMATIZE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does achromatize mean? 

ACHROMATIZE (verb)
  The verb ACHROMATIZE has 1 sense:

1. remove color fromplay

  Familiarity information: ACHROMATIZE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACHROMATIZE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they achromatize  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it achromatizes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: achromatized  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: achromatized  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: achromatizing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Remove color from

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

achromatise; achromatize

Context example:

achromatize the lenses

Hypernyms (to "achromatize" is one way to...):

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

achromatic (having no hue)


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