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color

Definition for color

noun as in deceptive appearance

verb as in make pigmented; shade

verb as in distort, exaggerate

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It is also used for face filters on apps like Snapchat where people wear digital dog ears or change their hair color.

At its worst, Orange County appears to be nouveau-riche snobbish, insecure, artificially flavored and colored, vapid, priggish and drearily sanitized.

It was a long fall for the mall, which opened in 1977, featuring performances by the Hawthorne High School Band and a local Boy Scout color guard.

In the 1980s and 1990s, skinheads converged on Main Street throwing Nazi salutes and intimidating people of color.

With her later effort “Nomadland,” Zhao would go on to become the second woman — and still the only woman of color — to win the Academy Award for directing.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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