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discolor vs dye

dye vs discolor

discolor is not a noun while dye is a noun.

discolor and dye both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolor No No Yes No
dye Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dye is a hyponym of discolor; that is, dye is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolor:
  • discolor: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • dye: color with dye
Other hyponyms of discolor include blush, crimson, flush, redden, blanch, blench, pale, bronze, tan, burn, sunburn, white, whiten, black, blacken, melanise, melanize, turn, silver, redden, purple, gray, grey, yellow, tone, green, blue.
discolor (noun) dye (noun)
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
discolor (verb) dye (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner color with dye
lose color or turn colorless color for microscopic study
cause to lose or change color
Difference between discolor and dye

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