Discolorise (Verb)
Meaning
Remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The chemical solution was designed to discolorise the fabric and turn it white.
- Over time, the sunlight discolorised the once vibrant painting, leaving it dull and faded.
- The strong detergent discolorised my favourite sweater and I was devastated.
- After several washes, the colour started to fade, but a special product helped to discolorise the stains completely.
- Exposure to the intense heat and light discolorised the carpet, requiring a professional cleaning service.
Synonyms
- Decolor
- Discolourise
- Decolourise
- Decolour
- Decolourize
- Bleach
- Decolorise
- Bleach Out
- Decolorize
- Discolorize