Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bleach | Yes | No | Yes | No |
peroxide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bleach (noun) | peroxide (noun) |
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the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent) | a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels |
the whiteness that results from removing the color from something | an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O- |
an agent that makes things white or colorless |
bleach (verb) | peroxide (verb) |
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make whiter or lighter | bleach with peroxide |
cause to become white or lighter in color |