Definition of discolors Discolors
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British English
discolours - /dɪskˈʌləz/
American English
discolors - /dɪskʌˈlɚz/
What does discolors mean?
Part of speech
🔤- discolors, verb, present, 3rd person singular of discolor (infinitive).
WordNet
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| discolor - change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored" | ||
| discolour, colour, color | ||
| change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | ||
| crimson, blush, redden, flush turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by" | ||
| blench, pale, blanch turn pale, as if in fear | ||
| bronze, tan give the color and appearance of bronze to something; "bronze baby shoes" | ||
| sunburn, burn get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun | ||
| white, whiten turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry" | ||
| black, nigrify, blacken, melanise, melanize make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened" | ||
| turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry" | ||
| silver turn silver; "The man's hair silvered very attractively" | ||
| dye color with dye; "Please dye these shoes" | ||
| redden turn red or redder; "The sky reddened" | ||
| purple color purple | ||
| gray, grey turn grey; "Her hair began to grey" | ||
| yellow turn yellow; "The pages of the book began to yellow" | ||
| tone give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles" | ||
| green turn or become green; "The trees are greening" | ||
| blue turn blue | ||
| discolor - cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my shirts" | ||
| discolour, discolor, color, colour change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored" | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| discolourise, discolorize, discolorise, decolourize, decolourise, decolour, decolorize, decolorise, decolor, bleach out, bleach make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry" | ||
| sallow cause to become sallow; "The illness has sallowed her face" | ||
| wash out lose color in the process of being washed; "The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine" | ||
| infuscate darken with a brownish tinge, as of insect wings | ||
| discolor - lose color or turn colorless; "The painting discolored" | ||
| color in, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize, color, colour add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film" | ||
| change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | ||
| wash out lose color in the process of being washed; "The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- discolor (Verb)
To change or lose color.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- discolor (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. - discolor (v. t.)
To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon.
Part of speech
🔤- discolor, verb, present, 1st person singular of discolor (infinitive).
- discolor, verb (infinitive).
