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Discolor   /dɪskˈələr/   Listen
verb
Discolor  v. t.  (past & past part. discolored; pres. part. discoloring)  (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."





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"Discolor" Quotes from Famous Books



... was a happy representation of all that is noble and pious in the Irish character, without one tinge of the crimes which darken or discolor it. But the heart that is full of generosity and fortitude, is generally most susceptible of the kinder and more amiable affections. The noble boy, who could hear the sentence of death without the commotion of a nerve, was forced to weep on the neck ...
— Fardorougha, The Miser - The Works of William Carleton, Volume One • William Carleton


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