Definition of discolor

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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..

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Ecchymose :: Ecchymose (v. t.) To discolor by the production of an ecchymosis, or effusion of blood, beneath the skin; -- chiefly used in the passive form; as, the parts were much ecchymosed..
Mabolo :: Mabolo (n.) A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros discolor) from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West Indies. It bears an edible fruit as large as a quince..
Discolorate :: Discolorate (v. t.) To discolor.
Livid :: Livid (a.) Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion..
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like..
Discolor :: Discolor (v. t.) To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon.
Xanthosis :: Xanthosis (n.) The yellow discoloration often observed in cancerous tumors.
Freckle :: Freckle (v. t.) Any small spot or discoloration.
Rusty :: Rusty (superl.) Discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy.
Discolored :: Discolored (a.) Variegated; of divers colors.
Guttate :: Guttate (a.) Spotted, as if discolored by drops..
Sunburn :: Sunburn (v. t.) To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan.
Discoloration :: Discoloration (n.) A discolored spot; a stain.
Onappo :: Onappo (n.) A nocturnal South American monkey (Callithrix discolor), noted for its agility; -- called also ventriloquist monkey..
Kirumbo :: Kirumbo (n.) A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black..
Stain :: Stain (v. t.) To discolor by the application of foreign matter; to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; armor stained with blood..
Freckle :: Freckle (v. t.) To spinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot.
Mole :: Mole (n.) A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures.
Speck :: Speck (n.) A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit..
Discolor :: 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..
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