re·col·or
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recolored; recoloring; recolors
Definition of recolor
: to color (something) again or anew
Five of the designs were kept and in some cases recolored, others were created from scratch.— Christopher Petkanas … I try to explain the ineluctable lure that eclipses hold for me. Wherever totality occurs, the sudden midday darkness recolors the landscape and confounds the senses.— Dava Sobel
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“Recolor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recolor. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of recolor was in 1566
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