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  • Definition
    • color :a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
      • a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light

    • color :add color to
      • The child colored the drawings|Fall colored the trees|colorize black and white film

    • color :having or capable of producing colors
      • color film|he rented a color television|marvelous color illustrations

    • color :interest and variety and intensity
      • the Puritan Period was lacking in color|the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness

    • color :affect as in thought or feeling
      • My personal feelings color my judgment in this case|The sadness tinged his life

    • color :the timbre of a musical sound
      • the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music

    • color :modify or bias
      • His political ideas color his lectures

    • color :an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
      • he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity|he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction|the situation soon took on a different color

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