bleaching
US /'bli:tʃɪŋ/
・UK /'bli:tʃɪŋ/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo use a chemical that disinfects and whitens
She was bleaching the clothes to remove the stains
n. (u.)Uncountable NounCleaning and whitening things with a chemical
The stained clothes need bleaching
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make (e.g. hair) lighter in color; lighten
I spend so much time in the pool every summer that my hair is beginning to bleach
v.i.Intransitive Verb(Of object) to lose color due to sunlight
The sun was bleaching the flag until it faded to almost nothing
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Everyday racism: what should we do? Akala | Comment is Free
- right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
- right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
right has taken root globally to the degree where skin bleaching has become a global multibillion-dollar
Lindsay Lohan Breaks Down Her Iconic Looks From Mean Girls, Freaky Friday & More | Allure
- And I had secretly been bleaching my hair myself in Toronto in my hotel room because I really wanted to be blonde.
And I had secretly been bleaching my hair myself in Toronto in my hotel room because I really wanted to be blonde.
- and I had secretly bleaching my hair myself in Toronto
and I had secretly bleaching my hair myself in Toronto
Eiza González’s Oscars Dress Was Inspired by Jennifer Lawrence | Fashion Flashback | Harper's BAZAAR
- And so I went through 10 hours of bleaching the night before.
And so I went through 10 hours of bleaching the night before.
- And so I went through 10 hours of bleaching the night before.
And so I went through 10 hours of bleaching the night before.
Speaking English - Going to the hairdresser
- Say if I want my hair to be very, very, very blonde—so, very light blonde—that's "bleaching" your hair.
Say if I want my hair to be very, very, very blonde—so, very light blonde—that's "bleaching" your hair.
- that's bleaching your hair. So it's when your hair goes a lot lighter.
that's bleaching your hair. So it's when your hair goes a lot lighter.
Top 10 Signs That GLOBAL WARMING Is NO LONGER A Debate
- It's already happening in the oceans, with increased carbon dioxide retention causing acidification, or bleaching, in the marine ecosystem, which has led to the coral reefs disappearing.
It's already happening in the oceans, with increased carbon dioxide retention causing acidification, or bleaching, in the marine ecosystem, which has led to the coral reefs disappearing.
- acidification or "bleaching" in the marine ecosystem, which has lead to the coral reefs
acidification or "bleaching" in the marine ecosystem, which has lead to the coral reefs
"Reef Revival" Full-Length Episode
- Researchers are trying to answer questions about a destructive phenomenon known as coral bleaching.
Researchers are trying to answer questions about a destructive phenomenon known as coral bleaching.
- questions about a destructive phenomenon known as coral bleaching.
questions about a destructive phenomenon known as coral bleaching.
How Cane Sugar Is Made
- No bleaching or added chemicals required.
No bleaching or added chemicals required.
- The end result is pure cane sugar, no bleaching or added chemicals required.
The end result is pure cane sugar, no bleaching or added chemicals required.
The Tower Next Door: Living in the shadow of Grenfell
- I was there for about three hours bleaching that pavement afterwards just so that, well, you didn't have to walk through it.
I was there for about three hours bleaching that pavement afterwards just so that, well, you didn't have to walk through it.
- I was there for about three hours bleaching
I was there for about three hours bleaching
What Dark-Skinned People Will Never Tell You
- I was in third grade when I started using bleaching creams.
I was in third grade when I started using bleaching creams.
- I was in third grade when I started using (laughs) bleaching creams.
I was in third grade when I started using (laughs) bleaching creams.
How Scientists Are Restoring The Great Barrier Reef | Travel + Leisure
- In 2016 and 2017 there was two mass bleaching events and because it was consecutive it had a significant impact on the Great Barrier Reef.
In 2016 and 2017 there was two mass bleaching events and because it was consecutive it had a significant impact on the Great Barrier Reef.
- After the 2017 bleaching we were hit with tropical cyclone Debbie and that cyclone was a category four that basically sat over the Whitsundays for about 30 hours.
After the 2017 bleaching we were hit with tropical cyclone Debbie and that cyclone was a category four that basically sat over the Whitsundays for about 30 hours.