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Feb 12, 2012
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tinge



Pronunciation: (tinj), [key]
—v., tinged, tinge•ing or ting•ing,
—n.

—v.t.
1. to impart a trace or slight degree of some color to; tint.
2. to impart a slight taste or smell to.

—n.
1. a slight degree of coloration.
2. a slight admixture, as of some qualifying property or characteristic; trace; smattering: a tinge of garlic; a tinge of anger.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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