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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of yellow form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having acquired a yellow color (or discoloration), especially when due to age; having been made yellow.

Adjective

1. 1
   changed to a yellowish color by age wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

oldyellow

Example

More examples

"The documents have yellowed with age."

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