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decolorize
de·col·or·ize [ dee kúllə rz ] (past and past participle de·col·or·ized, present participle de·col·or·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular de·col·or·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
remove color: to remove the color from a fabric or other substance, e.g. by chemical means

de·col·or·i·za·tion [ dee kùlləri záysh'n ] noun
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