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discolor vs redden

redden vs discolor

discolor and redden both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolor No No Yes No
redden No No Yes No
As verbs, redden is a hyponym of discolor; that is, redden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolor:
  • discolor: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • redden: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
discolor (verb) redden (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
lose color or turn colorless turn red or redder
cause to lose or change color make red
Difference between discolor and redden

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