Assertion: bleach | /r/CapableOf | lighten substrate
Facets:
value: by solubilizing color-producing substances
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Bleaching agents are formulations that whiten or lighten a substrate by solubilizing color-producing substances or by altering their light-absorbing properties.
text: A bleaching agent is a material that lightens or whitens a substrate through chemical reaction.