bleach /blēch/

1. To make pale or white
2. To whiten (eg textile fabrics)
3. To clean or disinfect with bleach

To grow white

1. A process or act of bleaching
2. A bleaching agent

bleachˈer noun

A person or thing that bleaches

bleachˈers plural noun (esp N American)

1. Cheap, open-air seats for spectators at a sports ground, etc
2. The people occupying such seats

A tier of such seats

bleachˈery noun

A place for bleaching cloth

bleachˈing noun and adjective

bleachˈ-field noun

1. A place for bleaching cloth
2. A bleacher's office or works

bleaching green noun

A green for bleaching clothes on

bleaching powder noun

A compound of calcium, chlorine and oxygen (CaOCl₂), used as a bleaching agent

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