to recolor
- verb
- /ˌriːˈkʌlər/
- US
- He decided to recolor the walls in his bedroom to create a calming atmosphere.
So I looked like I was a geisha with like really white face and red lips and then they took it down and they recolored it.
- So I looked like I was a geisha with like really white face and red lips and then they took it down and they recolored it.
Examples
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Working in the digital domain lets users recolor, resize, reposition, and superpose images.
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Easily reposition, recolor, and remove your annotations whenever you like.
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And go with, you know, maybe recoloring an existing print.
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With this one, it just I just layer this on and it immediately just like recolors my hair, my brow hair, which is nice.
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There are 20 charms, and they are easily recolored.
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So if I click here, the recolor tool replaces pixels of the secondary color with pixels of the primary color.
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During the course of the 2012 SEMA Show, 3M will recolor the Karma four times, and you can check out the look of those four exterior designs in the gallery on the right (click any thumbnail for a closer look).
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Whistler had created his first one-man show in 1874 by reconstructing and recoloring a dealer's gallery to suggest how his works would appear on the walls of patrons' homes.
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And then I'm going to color my brows with a I'm going to recolor my brows with just like the regular brow mascara that I've been using lately to like my brow hair.
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You can easily recolor your old T-shirts with fabric dye for a fresh look.
Synonyms
To make something a different shade by painting or dyeing
To put color on something to change how it looks
To change the color of something using a coloring liquid or powder
Paint something again to make it look new or different
To change the color or shade of something
To fill parts of a picture with crayons or paint
Put paint on something to make it look better
To paint over an existing layer to cover or change it
To add color to something by applying a colored substance or by natural change
To add a new color to fabric again to change or deepen its look
To add color to a black and white photo or print by hand
Antonyms
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Etymology
Recolor comes from re- meaning 'again' and color meaning 'color'. So to recolor something is to change its color again or give it a new color, for example by dyeing cloth, painting, or using a photo-editing program.