DECOLORIZE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word decolorize. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DECOLORIZE
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bleach | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the whiteness that results from removing the color from something • an agent that makes things white or colorless • the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent) verb • cause to become white or lighter in color • make whiter or lighter | ||||||||
decolor | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
blanch | verbv | |||||||
verb • turn pale, as if in fear • cook (vegetables) briefly | ||||||||
discolor | verbv | |||||||
verb • lose color or turn colorless • cause to lose or change color • change color, often in an undesired manner | ||||||||
fade | verbv | |||||||
noun • a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer • gradually ceasing to be visible verb • become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly • lose freshness, vigor, or vitality • disappear gradually • become feeble | ||||||||
lighten | verbv | |||||||
verb • make more cheerful • reduce the weight on; make lighter • become more cheerful • make more cheerful through the use of color • become lighter • alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | ||||||||
pall | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sudden numbing dread • burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) verb • become less interesting or attractive • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away • cover with a pall • cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing • cause to become flat • lose sparkle or bouquet • lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | ||||||||
whiten | verbv | |||||||
verb • turn white | ||||||||
wash out | verbv | |||||||
verb • prevent or interrupt due to rain • wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt • wear or destroy by the force of water • remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent • deplete of strength or vitality • drain off the color in the course of laundering • lose color in the process of being washed | ||||||||
decolorise | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
decolour | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
decolourise | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
decolourize | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
discolorise | ||||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
discolorize | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
discolourise | ||||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color | ||||||||
bleach out | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to become white or lighter in color |