Thesaurus: discolor
To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine will discolor water; silver is discolored by sea water.
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Definitions
- v. t. To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine will discolor water; silver is discolored by sea water.
- v. t. To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon.
- v. lose color or turn colorless
- v. cause to lose or change color
- v. change color, often in an undesired manner
- 1. To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine will discolor water; silver is discolored by sea water. 2. To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon. To discolor all your ideas. Wat
- v. lose color or turn colorless v. cause to lose or change color v. change color, often in an undesired manner