dye

//daɪ//
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Noun

dyeSingular
dyesPlural
1

A natural or synthetic substance used to add color to or change the color of something, such as fabric, hair, or food.

She used a natural dye to color the fabric.

Verb

dyeInfinitive
dyePresent tense
dyedPast tense
dyedPast participle
dyeingPresent participle
dyesThird-person singular
1

To color something using a dye; to change the color of something by applying a coloring substance.

She dyed her hair red.

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