Rebleach

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To bleach again. transitive

    "It was well washed, however, and properly rebleached, it acquired its former snowy whiteness, and was the softest and best linen I ever saw."

Example

More examples

"It was well washed, however, and properly rebleached, it acquired its former snowy whiteness, and was the softest and best linen I ever saw."

Etymology

From re- + bleach.

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