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  1. 1. n. Color or shade of color; tint; dye. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A shouting or vociferation. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. take on color or become colored Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. suffuse with color Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. Color or shade of color; tint; dye. "Flowers of all hue." Milton. Hues of the rich unfolding morn. Keble. 2. (Painting) A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others. A shouting or vociferation. Hue and cry (Law), a loud outcry with which felons were anciently pursued, and which all who heard it were obliged to take up, joining in the pursuit till the malefactor was taken; in later usage, a written proclamation issued on the escape of a felon from prison, requiring all persons to aid in retaking him. Burrill. Source: webster
  8. 8. A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; aprimary color modified by combination with others. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength v. take on color or become colored Source: ecdict

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