"decolourize" meaning in All languages combined

See decolourize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /diːˈkʌləɹaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: decolourizes [present, singular, third-person], decolourizing [participle, present], decolourized [participle, past], decolourized [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} decolourize (third-person singular simple present decolourizes, present participle decolourizing, simple past and past participle decolourized)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To drain of colour, to remove the colour from. Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: decolourise Derived forms: decolourizer
    Sense id: en-decolourize-en-verb-8eYIZV0e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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