Bleach
Bleach verb - To make white or whiter by removing color.
Usage example: bleached the stained shirt back to its original white
Dye
Dye verb - To give color or a different color to.
Usage example: dyed her hair a startling red
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Synonyms for Dye
Common collocations
| skin | bleach skin | dye skin |
Both words in one sentence
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The inverse is also true, of course: it's become not uncommon for Japanese students to bleach or dye their hair so that they stand out more.
Source: Freakiness Shame -
She explained in an interview that due to how often she had to bleach and dye it (red can be very hard to maintain), her hair got fried as a result and she had to wear wigs for some of Victorious and all of Sam and Cat.
Source: Dye Hard -
Kaleidoscope Hair: Mrs Slocombe wears wigs, but every one is a different color.note Though only from the second series onward; in the first series, Mollie Sugden had to bleach and dye her hair as there was no budget for wigs.
Source: Series / Are You Being Served?
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