discolor

[Dis*colĀ·or]

If you wash your favorite white shirt with a brand new, bright red towel, your shirt is probably going to discolor, or change color from white to pink.

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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.

Verb
change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"

Verb
cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my shirts"

Verb
lose color or turn colorless; "The painting discolored"


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.


Discolor

Dis*col"or , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discolored ; p. pr. & vb. n. Discoloring.] [OE. descolouren, OF. descolorer, F. d'82colorer, fr. L. dis- + cololare, coloratum, to color, color color. See Color.] [Written also discolour.] 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.

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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