"bleach" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /bliːt͡ʃ/ Audio: En-us-bleach.ogg Forms: bleacher [comparative], more bleach [comparative], bleachest [superlative], most bleach [superlative]
enPR: blēch Rhymes: -iːtʃ Etymology: From Middle English bleche (also bleke), from Old English blǣċ, blǣc, variants of blāc (“bright, shining, glittering”), from Proto-West Germanic *blaik, from Proto-Germanic *blaikaz (“pale, shining”). More at bleak. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰleyǵ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|bleche}} Middle English bleche, {{inh|en|ang|blǣċ}} Old English blǣċ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*blaik}} Proto-West Germanic *blaik, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*blaikaz|t=pale, shining}} Proto-Germanic *blaikaz (“pale, shining”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} bleach (comparative bleacher or more bleach, superlative bleachest or most bleach)
  1. (archaic) Pale; bleak. Tags: archaic
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Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: bleaches [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English blechen, from Old English blǣċan (“to bleach, whiten”), from Proto-West Germanic *blaikijan, from Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”). Cognate with Dutch bleken (“to bleach”), German bleichen (“to bleach”), Danish blege, Swedish bleka (“to bleach”). Related to Old English blāc (“pale”) (English blake; compare also bleak). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰleyǵ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|blechen}} Middle English blechen, {{inh|en|ang|blǣċan|t=to bleach, whiten}} Old English blǣċan (“to bleach, whiten”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*blaikijan}} Proto-West Germanic *blaikijan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*blaikijaną}} Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰel-|t=to shine}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”), {{cog|nl|bleken||to bleach}} Dutch bleken (“to bleach”), {{cog|de|bleichen||to bleach}} German bleichen (“to bleach”), {{cog|da|blege}} Danish blege, {{cog|sv|bleka||to bleach}} Swedish bleka (“to bleach”), {{cog|ang|blāc||pale}} Old English blāc (“pale”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bleach (countable and uncountable, plural bleaches)
  1. (uncountable) A chemical, such as sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide, or a preparation of such a chemical, used for disinfecting or whitening. Tags: uncountable Translations (chemical): bleikmiddel (Afrikaans), مَادَّة تَبْيِيض (mādda tabyīḍ) [feminine] (Arabic), lixiba (Basque), адбе́львальнік (adbjélʹvalʹnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), losavel (Bislama), белина (belina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), lleixiu [masculine] (Catalan), 漂白劑 (Chinese Mandarin), 漂白剂 (piǎobáijì) (Chinese Mandarin), bělidlo [neuter] (Czech), blegemiddel [neuter] (Danish), bleekwater [neuter] (Dutch), Javel [masculine] (Dutch), bleek [common-gender] (Dutch), hipoklorita akvo (Esperanto), blankiga likvo (Esperanto), valkaisuaine (Finnish), eau de Javel [feminine] (French), javel [feminine] (French), lixivia [feminine] (Galician), Bleiche [feminine] (German), Bleichmittel [neuter] (German), λευκαντικό (lefkantikó) [neuter] (Greek), χλωρίνη (chloríni) [feminine] (Greek), אקונומיקה (ekonómika) [feminine] (Hebrew), מלבין (malbín) [masculine] (Hebrew), fehérítő (Hungarian), hipó (Hungarian), bleikiefni [neuter] (Icelandic), pemutih (Indonesian), varechina [feminine] (Italian), candeggina [feminine] (Italian), decolorante [masculine] (Italian), sbiancante [masculine] (Italian), 漂白剤 (hyōhaku-zai) (Japanese), 표백제 (pyobaekje) (Korean), baliklis [masculine] (Lithuanian), белило (belilo) [neuter] (Macedonian), peluntur (Malay), bliċ [masculine] (Maltese), blekemiddel [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), bleikemiddel [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), bleikemiddel [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bleikjemiddel [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), lessiu [masculine] (Occitan), wybielacz [masculine] (Polish), lixívia [feminine] (Portuguese), descorante [masculine] (Portuguese), alvejante [masculine] (Portuguese), água sanitária [feminine] (Portuguese), бели́льная и́звесть (belílʹnaja ízvestʹ) [feminine] (Russian), бели́льный раство́р (belílʹnyj rastvór) [masculine] (Russian), отбе́ливатель (otbélivatelʹ) (note: for clothes) [masculine] (Russian), белизна́ (belizná) [feminine] (Russian), izbjeljivač [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), varicchina [feminine] (Sicilian), bielidlo [neuter] (Slovak), lejía [feminine] (Spanish), lavandina [feminine] (Spanish), blanqueador [masculine] (Spanish), cloro [masculine] (Spanish), blekmedel [neuter] (Swedish), ไฮเตอร์ (hai-dtə̂ə) (Thai), น้ำยาซักผ้าขาว (Thai), çamaşır suyu (Turkish), відбі́лювач (vidbíljuvač) [masculine] (Ukrainian), cannydd [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (countable) A variety of bleach. Tags: countable
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Noun

Forms: bleaches [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bleche, from Old English blǣċu, blǣċo (“paleness, pallor”), from Proto-Germanic *blaikį̄ (“paleness”). See Etymology 1 above. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bleche}} Middle English bleche, {{inh|en|ang|blǣċu}} Old English blǣċu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*blaikį̄|t=paleness}} Proto-Germanic *blaikį̄ (“paleness”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bleach (plural bleaches)
  1. An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun.
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Etymology number: 3

Noun

Forms: bleaches [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bleche, from Old English blǣċe (“irritation of the skin, leprosy; psoriasis”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bleche}} Middle English bleche, {{inh|en|ang|blǣċe|t=irritation of the skin, leprosy; psoriasis}} Old English blǣċe (“irritation of the skin, leprosy; psoriasis”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bleach (plural bleaches)
  1. (obsolete) A disease of the skin characterized by hypopigmentation and itching, believed in the 17th century to be a form a leprosy. Tags: obsolete
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Etymology number: 4

Verb

Forms: bleaches [present, singular, third-person], bleaching [participle, present], bleached [participle, past], bleached [past]
Etymology: From Middle English blechen, from Old English blǣċan (“to bleach, whiten”), from Proto-West Germanic *blaikijan, from Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”). Cognate with Dutch bleken (“to bleach”), German bleichen (“to bleach”), Danish blege, Swedish bleka (“to bleach”). Related to Old English blāc (“pale”) (English blake; compare also bleak). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰleyǵ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|blechen}} Middle English blechen, {{inh|en|ang|blǣċan|t=to bleach, whiten}} Old English blǣċan (“to bleach, whiten”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*blaikijan}} Proto-West Germanic *blaikijan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*blaikijaną}} Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰel-|t=to shine}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”), {{cog|nl|bleken||to bleach}} Dutch bleken (“to bleach”), {{cog|de|bleichen||to bleach}} German bleichen (“to bleach”), {{cog|da|blege}} Danish blege, {{cog|sv|bleka||to bleach}} Swedish bleka (“to bleach”), {{cog|ang|blāc||pale}} Old English blāc (“pale”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} bleach (third-person singular simple present bleaches, present participle bleaching, simple past and past participle bleached)
  1. (transitive) To treat with bleach, especially so as to whiten (fabric, paper, etc.) or lighten (hair). Tags: transitive Translations (to treat with bleach): بَيَّضَ (bayyaḍa) (Arabic), избелвам (izbelvam) (Bulgarian), обезцветявам (obezcvetjavam) (Bulgarian), blanquejar (Catalan), 漂白 (piǎobái) (Chinese Mandarin), bělit (Czech), blege (Danish), bleken (Dutch), bleikja (Faroese), valkaista (Finnish), blanchir (French), bleichen (German), λευκαίνω (lefkaíno) (Greek), הלבין (hilbín) (Hebrew), kifehérít (Hungarian), sbiancare (Italian), candeggiare (Italian), imbiancare (Italian), decolorare (Italian), 漂白する (hyōhaku suru) (Japanese), ақтау (aqtau) (Kazakh), 바래다 (baraeda) (Korean), whakakōmā (Maori), whakatoki (Maori), blianchi (Norman), bleke (Norwegian Bokmål), bleike (Norwegian Bokmål), bleike (Norwegian Nynorsk), bleikje (Norwegian Nynorsk), bielić (Polish), wybielić (Polish), branquear [clothing, textiles, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, business] (Portuguese), oxigenar (english: hair) (Portuguese), alvejar (Portuguese), бели́ть (belítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), отбе́ливать (otbélivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), отбели́ть (otbelítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), passari a varicchina (Sicilian), bieliť (Slovak), vybieliť (Slovak), odfarbiť (Slovak), blanquear (Spanish), curar (Spanish), decolorar (Spanish), oxigenar (english: hair) (Spanish), bleka (Swedish), rengini açmak (Turkish), cannu (Welsh)
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  2. (intransitive) To be whitened or lightened (by the sun, for example). Tags: intransitive
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  3. (intransitive, biology, of corals) To lose color due to stress-induced expulsion of symbiotic unicellular algae. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Biology
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  4. (transitive, figurative) To make meaningless; to divest of meaning; to make empty. Tags: figuratively, transitive
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Synonyms: blanch Derived forms: bleachability, bleachable, rebleach
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "Middle English bleche",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "blǣċu"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blaikį̄",
        "t": "paleness"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bleaches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "bleach (plural bleaches)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "An act of bleaching; exposure to the sun."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bleaching",
          "bleaching"
        ],
        [
          "exposure",
          "exposure"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "bleach"
  ],
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}

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    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
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  "etymology_number": 4,
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle English bleche",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "3": "blǣċe",
        "t": "irritation of the skin, leprosy; psoriasis"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "bleaches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      ],
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        "A disease of the skin characterized by hypopigmentation and itching, believed in the 17th century to be a form a leprosy."
      ],
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          "disease",
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        ],
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          "hypopigmentation",
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        ],
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          "itching",
          "itching"
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        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) A disease of the skin characterized by hypopigmentation and itching, believed in the 17th century to be a form a leprosy."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    "bleach"
  ],
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}

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