Usually means: Remove or reduce color intensity.
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  1. decolorate: Collins English Dictionary
  2. decolorate: Wordnik
  3. decolorate: Wiktionary
  4. Decolorate: Dictionary.com
  5. Decolorate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. decolorate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Decolorate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. decolorate: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (decolorate)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To decolor; to deprive of color.

Similar:
decolour, decolorize, decolor, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, uncolor, discolor, discolorate, achromatize, more...

Opposite:
colorize, tint, pigment, dye, saturate

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Similar:
decolour, decolorize, decolor, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, uncolor, discolor, discolorate, achromatize, more...

Opposite:
colorize, tint, pigment, dye, saturate



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