Associations to the word «Discolor»

Wiktionary

DISCOLOR, verb. (American spelling) To change or lose color.

Dictionary definition

DISCOLOR, verb. Lose color or turn colorless; "The painting discolored".
DISCOLOR, verb. Cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my shirts".
DISCOLOR, verb. Change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats