Bleach and Paint

Bleach

Bleach verb - To make white or whiter by removing color.
Usage example: bleached the stained shirt back to its original white

Paint is an antonym for bleach.

Nearby Words: bleached, bleaching, bleacher

Paint

Paint verb - To give color or a different color to.
Usage example: I've decided to paint the bathroom walls purple

Bleach is an antonym for paint.

Common collocations

face bleach face paint face

Both words in one sentence

  • Ass in a Lion Skin It's usually unintentional: a female black cat inadvertently gets a stripe of paint/whitewash/bleach or something; cue Pepe catching sight of her.
  • Beautiful All Along In Bleach, Mayuri Kurotsuchi of all people gets a shower scene where we find that under all his war paint he is actually hot.
  • Series / A.N.T. Farm Brain Bleach: Fletcher needed this in an episode in which he had to paint the principal in an extremely skimpy Catholic school girl uniform.
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