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Noun tinge has 2 senses
- touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon - a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
--1 is a kind of small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
--1 has particulars: snuff
- undertone, tinge - a pale or subdued color
--2 is a kind of shade, tint, tincture, tone
Verb tinge has 3 senses
- imbue, hue, tinge - suffuse with color
--1 is one way to dye
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- 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
- tint, tinct, bepaint, tinge, touch - dye with a color
--3 is one way to dye
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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