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tincture Definition
(n)
a
substances
that
colors
metals
(n)
an
indication
that
something
has
been
present
; "
there
wasn
''
t
a
trace
of
evidence
for
the
claim
"; "
a
tincture
of
condescension
"
(n)
a
quality
of
a
given
color
that
differs
slightly
from
a
primary
color
; "
after
several
trials
he
mixed
the
shade
of
pink
that
she
wanted
"
(n) (
pharmacology
)
a
medicine
consisting
of
an
extract
in
an
alcohol
solution
(v)
fill
,
as
with
a
certain
quality
; "
The
heavy
traffic
tinctures
the
air
with
carbon
monoxide
"
(v)
stain
or
tint
with
a
color
; "
The
leaves
were
tinctured
with
a
bright
red
"
tincture Synonyms
impregnate
infuse
instill
shade
shadow
tincture
tint
tone
trace
vestige
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