decolour

[US]/dɪˈkʌlə/
[UK]/dɪˈkʌlɚ/

Translation

vt.to remove color from something; to bleach
Word Forms
Third Person Singulardecolours
Present Participledecolouring
Past Tensedecoloured
Past Participledecoloured

Phrases & Collocations

decolour the fabric

decolour the painting

decolour the hair

decolour the dye

decolour the image

decolour the wallpaper

decolour the carpet

decolour the print

decolour the surface

decolour the cloth

Example Sentences

the sun can decolour the fabric over time.

some chemicals can decolour the water in the pool.

exposure to light may decolour the paint on the walls.

he tried to decolour the old photographs.

over time, the ink may decolour and fade.

some dyes can decolour when washed in hot water.

to preserve the artwork, avoid anything that can decolour it.

he noticed that the repeated washing began to decolour his shirt.

some plants can decolour the soil around them.

she used a special treatment to decolour the stains on the carpet.

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