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DECOLOR
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does decolor mean?
• DECOLOR (verb)
The verb DECOLOR has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DECOLOR used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they decolor ... he / she / it decolors
Past simple: decolored
Past participle: decolored
-ing form: decoloring
Past simple: decolored
Past participle: decolored
-ing form: decoloring
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove color from
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
bleach; bleach out; decolor; decolorise; decolorize; decolour; decolourise; decolourize; discolorise; discolorize; discolourise
Context example:
The sun bleached the red shirt
Hypernyms (to "decolor" is one way to...):
discolor (cause to lose or change color)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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