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- Dictionarybleach/bliːtʃ/
verb
- 1. cause (a material such as cloth, paper, or hair) to become white or much lighter by a chemical process or by exposure to sunlight: "a new formula to bleach and brighten clothing" Similar
- 2. clean or sterilize (a drain, sink, etc.) with bleach.
noun
- 1. a chemical (typically a solution of sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide) used to make materials whiter or for sterilizing drains, sinks, etc.: "how can I get all those stains out of my wash without bleach?"
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verb. ˈplēch ˈplāch. pleached; pleaching; pleaches. Synonyms of pleach. transitive verb. : interlace, plait. Examples of pleach in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Pool Garden Linden trees are pleached and underplanted with liriope, while boxwood hedges frame pink annuals. Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023.
PLEACH meaning: 1. to twist branches together in a line of trees or a hedge (= a line of bushes planted very close…. Learn more.
1. To plait or interlace (branches or vines, for example), especially in making a hedge or an arbor. 2. To shade or border with interlaced branches or vines. [Middle English plechen, from Old North French plechier, probably from Latin plectere; see plek- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
transitive verb. 1. to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor. 2. to make or renew (a hedge, arbor, etc.) by such interweaving. 3. to braid (hair) Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.
Jun 2, 2024 · pleach (plural pleaches) An act or result of interweaving; specifically, ( horticulture) a hedge or lattice created by interweaving the branches of shrubs, trees, etc. Synonym: plash. ( horticulture) A branch of a shrub, tree, etc., used for pleaching; a pleacher .
Pleach definition: to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.. See examples of PLEACH used in a sentence.
Definitions of pleach. verb. form or weave into a braid or braids. synonyms: braid. see more. verb. interlace the shoots of. “ pleach a hedge”. synonyms: plash.
