Discolorize (Verb)
Meaning
Remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- Using harsh chemicals can discolorize fabrics beyond repair.
- Aging can discolorize wooden furniture if not properly maintained.
- Prolonged exposure to sunlight can discolorize certain types of plastic.
- The high-pH solution can discolorize ceramics and cause them to lose their glaze.
- Stains on concrete may discolorize over time, becoming more noticeable.
Synonyms
- Discolorise
- Decolor
- Discolourise
- Decolourise
- Decolour
- Decolourize
- Bleach
- Decolorise
- Bleach Out
- Decolorize