Colorize and Discolor

Opposite meaning words

Colorize verb - Add color to.

Usage example: colorize black and white film

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Discolor is an antonym for colorize.

Discolor verb - Lose color or turn colorless.

Usage example: The painting discolored

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Colorize is an antonym for discolor.

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