slovo | definícia |
discolour (encz) | discolour,zbarvit v: Zdeněk Brož |
discolour (gcide) | Discolor \Dis*col"or\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discolored; p. pr.
& vb. n. Discoloring.] [OE. descolouren, OF. descolorer, F.
d['e]colorer, 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.
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2. To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a
false hue upon.
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To discolor all your ideas. --Watts.
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discolour (gcide) | discolour \discolour\ v.
same as discolor. [Brit.]
Syn: discolor, colour, change color.
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discolour (wn) | discolour
v 1: change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts
discolored" [syn: discolor, discolour, colour,
color] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
discolouration (encz) | discolouration,odbarvení Jaroslav Šedivý |
discoloured (encz) | discoloured,odbarvený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
discolourise (encz) | discolourise, v: |
discoloured (gcide) | discoloured \discoloured\ adj.
same as discolored; as, discoloured paneling. [Brit.]
Syn: discolored.
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discolouration (wn) | discolouration
n 1: a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark
stain" [syn: stain, discoloration, discolouration]
2: the act of changing the natural color of something by making
it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded [syn:
discoloration, discolouration] |
discolourise (wn) | discolourise
v 1: remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt" [syn:
bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolour,
decolorize, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise,
discolorize, discolourise, discolorise] |
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