discolourverb [ I or T ]
UK US discolor uk/dɪˈskʌl.ər/us/dɪˈskʌl.ɚ/to (cause something to) change from the original colour and therefore to look unpleasant:
The fire had discoloured the paintwork.
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Colour - general words
- chromatic
- color wheel
- colored
- colour
- colour wheel
- coloured
- coloured
- dye
- high-visibility
- pigment
- pigmentation
- run
- spectral
- spectrum
- stain
- tie-dye
- tinge
- tinted
- tone
- tone in
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Colourless or causing colour to fade
discoloration
noun [ C or U ] uk/dɪˌskʌl.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us/dɪˌskʌl.əˈreɪ.ʃən/