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dye

[dahy] / daɪ /
NOUN
coloring agent
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WEAK
bleach whitener


VERB
change color with mixture
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But the new natural dye blend won’t contain blue or brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Of course, blue dye has its detractors—and not just the ones seeking to rid the food system of additives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The new membranes could selectively remove dye molecules while allowing water to be recycled, reducing both freshwater demand and chemical waste.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Previous dye tracing experiments conducted by the park have shown that water can move surprisingly quickly through this underground system.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

OMG, your mom let you dye your hair!

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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