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 Definitions of Discolor  [ɪsˈkʌl ər]  

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Definition of 'Discolor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) discolor
to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.

2. (v.i.) discolor
to change color; become faded or stained.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < OF descolorer < LL discolorārī to change color, der. of L discolor of another color. See dis -1, color)

Definition of 'Discolor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) discolor
lose color or turn colorless
"The painting discolored"

2. (verb) discolor
cause to lose or change color
"The detergent discolored my shirts"

3. (verb) discolor, discolour, colour, color
change color, often in an undesired manner
"The shirts discolored"


Definition of 'Discolor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) 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

2. (verb) Discolor
to alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon



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