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Neon-colored highlighter stains are easy to remove if you act fast.
The quickest methods involve using alcohol, hand sanitizer, or baking soda and vinegar.
Keep reading to learn how to get highlighter out of clothes.
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A paste made of these two ingredients can lift stains.
Line Paper Towel Behind Stain
Place a layer of paper towels behind the highlighter stain.
The longer a highlighter stain sets in, the more stubborn it is to remove.
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If the stain is dry, your best way of removing it will be to use rubbing alcohol.
If the stain is fresh, run it under cold water to prevent it from setting.
Yes, you might use a gentle dish soap and warm water to remove a highlighter stain.
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Mix dish soap and water and dip a sponge or paper towel into the solution.
Blot at the stain and rinse with water, repeating as necessary.
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