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v. - Remove color from.

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Usage examples (13)
  • Manganese dioxide is used to: manufacture ferroalloys; manufacture dry cell batteries (it's a depolarizer); to "decolorize" glass; to prepare some chemicals, like oxygen...
  • Saliva contains an enzyme that will decolorize blood and remove fresh bloodstains.
  • The chlorine and oxygen will combine their action to decolorize the textile material.
  • Import it into Photoshop, or similar, then decolorize it, turn up the contrast and lightness accordingly.
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