agent vs bleach

bleach vs agent

agent and bleach both are nouns.

agent is not a verb while bleach is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
agent	Yes	No	No	No
bleach	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bleach is a hyponym of agent; that is, bleach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agent:

agent: a substance that exerts some force or effect
bleach: an agent that makes things white or colorless

Other hyponyms of agent include antiflatulent, antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicide, antimicrobial, antimicrobic, disinfectant, germicide, drug, vermicide, alkaliser, alkalizer, antacid, antiacid, gastric antacid, bacteriostat, blanching agent, bleaching agent, whitener, chemical agent, coagulant, coagulator, coolant, diluent, dilutant, thinner, emmenagogue, galactagogue, hypnagogue, hypoglycaemic agent, hypoglycemic agent, inducer, lactifuge, lactogen, mitogen, nerve agent, nerve gas, precipitant, solvating agent, viricide, virucide, chemoattractant, hardener.

agent (noun)	bleach (noun)
the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause	the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect	the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission	an agent that makes things white or colorless
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
a substance that exerts some force or effect

agent (verb)	bleach (verb)
	make whiter or lighter
	cause to become white or lighter in color

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