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English to English noun
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a substances that colors metals |  | source: wordnet30
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an indication that something has been present |  | Example: there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim a tincture of condescension
source: wordnet30
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a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color |  | Example: after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted
source: wordnet30
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(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution |  | source: wordnet30
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A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red. |  | source: webster1913
verb
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fill, as with a certain quality |  | Example: The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide
source: wordnet30
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stain or tint with a color |  | Example: The leaves were tinctured with a bright red
source: wordnet30
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To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregnate with some extraneous matter. |  | source: webster1913
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