Definitions and Examples of bleach, whiten
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To remove color or make something lighter by using chemicals or sunlight.
Example
She used bleach to bleach her hair and make it lighter.
To become or make something white or lighter in color.
Example
He used a whitening toothpaste to whiten his teeth.
Key Differences: bleach vs whiten
- 1Bleach is a more specific term that refers to the use of chemicals or sunlight to remove color or make something lighter.
- 2Whiten is a broader term that can refer to making something white or lighter in color, often through the use of products or natural processes.
Effective Usage of bleach, whiten
- 1Laundry: Use bleach to remove stains and make clothes whiter.
- 2Hair Care: Use bleach to lighten hair color.
- 3Teeth Whitening: Use whiten to make teeth brighter and whiter.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of dye are bleach and whiten. Bleach refers to the use of chemicals or sunlight to remove color or make something lighter, while whiten is a broader term that can refer to making something white or lighter in color. These words are commonly used in laundry, hair care, and teeth whitening contexts.
