discolor
ər verb (used with object)
1.
to change or spoil the color of; fade or stain.
verb (used without object)
2.
to change color; become faded or stained.
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discolour or discolor (dɪsˈkʌlə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| to change or cause to change in colour; fade or stain | |
| discolor or discolor | |
| —vb | |
| discolor'ation or discolor | |
| —n | |
| discolour'ation or discolor | |
| —n | |
| dis'colourment or discolor | |
| —n | |
| dis'colorment or discolor | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
discolor
c.1380, from O.Fr. discolourer, from des- "dis-" + colourer "to color," from L. colorare (see color).
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