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English to English noun
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a slight but appreciable amount |  | Example: this dish could use a touch of garlic
source: wordnet30
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a pale or subdued color |  | source: wordnet30
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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. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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affect as in thought or feeling |  | Example: My personal feelings color my judgment in this case The sadness tinged his life
source: wordnet30
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color lightly |  | Example: her greying hair was tinged blond the leaves were tinged red in November
source: wordnet30
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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. |  | source: webster1913
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