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English verb: discolour

1. discolour (change) change color, often in an undesired manner


SamplesThe shirts discolored.


Synonymscolor, colour, discolor


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)change


Narrower (hyponym)black, blacken, blanch, blench, blue, blush, bronze, burn, crimson, dye, flush, gray, green, grey, melanise, melanize, nigrify, pale, purple, redden, redden, silver, sunburn, tan, tone, turn, white, whiten, yellow









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