tinge

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to add a small amount of colour; to tint
a small amount of something, especially of an added colour
the degree of vividness of a colour; shade, hue or tint
a faint trace of color
{v} to impregnate, or imbue with color
{n} a color, die, stain, smatch, taste
affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life
To imbue or impregnate with something different or foreign; as, to tinge a decoction with a bitter taste; to affect in some degree with the qualities of another substance, either by mixture, or by application to the surface; especially, to color slightly; to stain; as, to tinge a blue color with red; an infusion tinged with a yellow color by saffron
{f} tint, color lightly; give a slight trace of, mix with a small amount of
a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
suffuse with color
a pale or subdued color
A tinge of a colour, feeling, or quality is a small amount of it. His skin had an unhealthy greyish tinge Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in Eva's voice?. a very small amount of a colour, emotion, or quality tinge of. tinging tingeing to give something a small amount of a particular colour, emotion, or quality tinge sth with sth
affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
{i} color, shade
dye with a color
A degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste, or something foreign, infused into another substance or mixture, or added to it; tincture; color; dye; hue; shade; taste
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bit of, shade of, tad of
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To make a ting sound

When the food was ready, the bell tinged.

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ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid
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The sound of small metallic bell
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The general assembly of the Northmen, which all capable of bearing arms were bound to attend on occasions requiring deliberation and action The words Volksthing and Storthing are still in use “A shout filled all the Ting, a thousand swords Clashed loud approval ” Frithiof-Saga (The Parting) Tinker The man who tinks, or beats on a kettle to announce his trade John Bunyan (1628-1688) was called The inspired Tinker )
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See Legislature, Norway
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In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly; used, esp
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The apartment in a Chinese temple where the idol is kept
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To give forth a light metallic sound. a high clear ringing sound (From the sound)
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To sound or ring, as a bell; to tinkle
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A sharp sound, as of a bell; a tinkling
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cause to make a ting
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a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell make a light, metallic sound; go `ting' cause to make a ting
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(Chinese) - a government department or office at the level of a province or autonomous region; below a bu (Ministry or Bureau at state level, Tibetan: pu’u) and above a ju (local office or department, Tibetan: chu) Tibetan: thing
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in composition, in titles of such bodies
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a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
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ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid. Also called ding. Chinese: 鼎, pinyin: dǐng
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make a light, metallic sound; go `ting'
tinged
If something is tinged with a particular feeling or quality, it has or shows a small amount of that feeling or quality. Her homecoming was tinged with sadness. showing a small amount of a colour, emotion or quality tinged with
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being colored slightly; sometimes used in combination; "white petals touched with pink"; "the resplendent sun-touched flag"; "pink-tinged apple blossoms"
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past of tinge
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If something is tinged with a particular colour, it has a small amount of that colour in it. His dark hair was just tinged with grey
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plural of tinge
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present participle of tinge
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