discolor
Verb
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Lose color or turn colorless (synset 200283693)
"The painting discolored"is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesubtypes: wash out - lose color in the process of being washed
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Cause to lose or change color (synset 200282836)
"The detergent discolored my shirts"subtypes:
- bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolorise, decolorize, decolour, decolourise, decolourize, discolorise, discolorize, discolourise - remove color from
- sallow - cause to become sallow
- wash out - drain off the color in the course of laundering
- infuscate - darken with a brownish tinge, as of insect wings
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Change color, often in an undesired manner (synset 200281861)
"The shirts discolored"is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesubtypes:
- blush, crimson, flush, redden - turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- blanch, blench, pale - turn pale, as if in fear
- bronze, tan - get a tan, from wind or sun
- burn, sunburn - get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
- white, whiten - turn white
- black, blacken, melanise, melanize - make or become black
- turn - change color
- silver - turn silver
- dye - color with dye
- redden - turn red or redder
- purple - become purple
- gray, grey - turn grey
- yellow - turn yellow
- tone - change the color or tone of
- green - turn or become green
- blue - turn blue
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