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Verb color has 6 senses
- color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in - add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Antonyms: discolor
Sample sentence:
They color their hair
- tinge, color, colour, distort - affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
--2 is one way to affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- color, colour - modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures"
--3 is one way to influence, act upon, work
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- color, colour, emblazon - decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm tones"
--4 is one way to decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- color, colour, gloss - gloss or excuse; "color a lie"
--5 is one way to apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- discolor, discolour, colour, color - change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"
--6 is one way to change
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
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