Washing light laundry with dark may cause your clothes to discolor.
Source: wiktionary
Discolor
//dɪsˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "discolor" (126 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (37)
Related words (63)
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3 entrieshas context
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1 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 7 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 變色 /变色 verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
Finnish
3 entries- värjätä verb ((transitive) to change or lose color)
- värjäytyä verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
- värjääntyä verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
German
2 entries- sich verfärben verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
- verfärben verb ((transitive) to change or lose color)
Ingrian
1 entries- veerrä verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
Japanese
1 entries- 変色する verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
Russian
4 entries- вы́цвести verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
- выцвета́ть verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
- обесцве́тить verb ((transitive) to change or lose color)
- обесцве́титься verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
Spanish
4 entries- decolorar verb ((transitive) to change or lose color)
- decolorarse verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
- descolorar verb ((transitive) to change or lose color)
- descolorarse verb ((intransitive) to change or lose color)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
A bad enough bruise can discolor the skin.
Source: wiktionary
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