discolor

Meaning

To change or lose color.

Synonyms

fade
C1
discolour
color
B1

lose color

tarnish
29k
decolorize
stain
C1
bleach
C2
colour
B2
pigment
28k
tone
B2
retouch
run
A1
smear
C2
smudge
20k
spot
A2
suffuse
tincture
47k
turn
A1
weather
B1

change color

decolorise
decolourise

discolorise

discolorize

discolourise

blanch

be worn off

carmine
C2
come off
complexion
C2
decolourize
distain
dull
B2
dye
C2

grow pale

perfuse
peroxide
29k
Translations

décolorer
verfärben
decolorar

descolorir

verblassen

descolorar

verschieten

se décolorer

scolorare
entfärben
ingiallire
verkleuren
verschießen
verbleichen
descolorar
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
discoloren
In summary

From Middle English discoloren, discoloren, from Old French descolorer, discolorer, equivalent to dis- + color.

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