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blanch vs discolour

discolour vs blanch

blanch and discolour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blanch No No Yes No
discolour No No Yes No
As verbs, discolour is a hypernym of blanch; that is, discolour is a word with a broader meaning than blanch:
  • blanch: turn pale, as if in fear
  • discolour: change color, often in an undesired manner
Other hypernyms of blanch include color, colour, discolor.
blanch (verb) discolour (verb)
turn pale, as if in fear change color, often in an undesired manner
cook (vegetables) briefly
Difference between blanch and discolour

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