"overbleach" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overbleaches [present, singular, third-person], overbleaching [participle, present], overbleached [participle, past], overbleached [past]
Etymology: over- + bleach Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|bleach}} over- + bleach Head templates: {{en-verb}} overbleach (third-person singular simple present overbleaches, present participle overbleaching, simple past and past participle overbleached)
  1. (transitive) To bleach too much. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overbleach-en-verb-t0P-8bJn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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