tinge
verb [T usually passive] /tɪndʒ/Definition
› to contain a slight amount of: Her joy at the birth of her son was tinged with sadness that her father had not lived to see him.Including and containingComprising and consisting of tinged /tɪndʒd/ adjective › Her dark hair is now tinged with grey.Including and containingComprising and consisting of
(Definition of tinge verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- assimilate verb (JOIN)
- build sth in/into sth phrasal verb
- carry verb (HAVE)
- cast your net wide idiom
- catholic adjective
- concern verb (INVOLVE)
- concerned adjective (INVOLVED)
- embody verb
- embrace verb (INCLUDE)
- encompass verb
- enshrine verb
- enter verb (COMPETITION)
- extend verb (INCLUDE)
- factor sth in phrasal verb
- involve verb
- number sb/sth among sb/sth phrasal verb
- o' preposition
- pack sth/sb in phrasal verb
- pepper sth with sth phrasal verb (INCLUDE)
- take sth in phrasal verb (INCLUDE)
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