DECOLOUR

bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolour, decolorize, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, discolorize, discolourise, discolorise

(verb) remove color from; “The sun bleached the red shirt”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

decolour (third-person singular simple present decolours, present participle decolouring, simple past and past participle decoloured)

(transitive) To deprive of colour; to bleach.

Anagrams

• coloured

Source: Wiktionary



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