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English to English adjective
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having or capable of producing colors |  | Example: color film
he rented a color television
marvelous color illustrations
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a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect | | Example: a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light
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interest and variety and intensity | | Example: the Puritan Period was lacking in color
the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness
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the timbre of a musical sound | | Example: the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music
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a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks) | | source: wordnet30
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an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading | | Example: he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity
he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction
the situation soon took on a different color
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any material used for its color | | Example: she used a different color for the trim
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(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction | | Example: each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
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the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation | | source: wordnet30
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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc. | | source: webster1913 verb
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add color to | | Example: The child colored the drawings
Fall colored the trees
colorize black and white film
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affect as in thought or feeling | | Example: My personal feelings color my judgment in this case
The sadness tinged his life
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modify or bias | | Example: His political ideas color his lectures
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decorate with colors | | Example: color the walls with paint in warm tones
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give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | | Example: color a lie
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change color, often in an undesired manner | | Example: The shirts discolored
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To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain. | | source: webster1913
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To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush. | | source: webster1913
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