BLEACH


Meaning of BLEACH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bli:tʃ ]

( bleaches, bleaching, bleached)

1.

If you bleach something, you use a chemical to make it white or pale in colour.

These products don’t bleach the hair.

...bleached pine tables.

...a bleaching agent.

VERB : V n , V-ed , V-ing

2.

If the sun bleaches something, or something bleaches , its colour gets paler until it is almost white.

The tree’s roots are stripped and hung to season and bleach...

The sun will bleach the hairs on your face...

VERB : V , V n

3.

Bleach is a chemical that is used to make cloth white, or to clean things thoroughly and kill germs.

N-MASS

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