as in painting
to give color or a different color to
if you tint that blue paint with this yellow paint, you should get a nice shade of green
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Recent Examples of tinting
What was once an elegant, albeit limited interface, has evolved into a highly customizable menu with a sleek, new Liquid Glass design language, free icon and widget placement options, and color-tinting elements that rival those seen on Android.
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PC Magazine, 21 Nov. 2025
Hawley and a team of craftspeople worked across the globe embroidering, aging and tinting the costumes for the film.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
What does the law say about tinting windows?
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
What does Michigan law say about tinting windows?
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 21 Nov. 2025
Hawley and a team of craftspeople worked across the globe embroidering, aging and tinting the costumes for the film.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
What does the law say about tinting windows?
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
What does Michigan law say about tinting windows?
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tinting
Verb
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Vargas is painting freehand with brushes on an extremely textured surface.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2026
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The 16th and 17th century wars of religion saw reformers like Martin Luther painting the Roman Catholic Church in apocalyptic terms resulting in much bloodshed and likely persuading the Founding Fathers to include the disestablishment clause in the Constitution.—
Chloe Breyer,
New York Daily News,
22 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Make the dye solution by adding 1 teaspoon of white vinegar and 40 drops of food coloring to 1/2 cup boiling water.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
14 Mar. 2026
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As someone who’s spent half her life coloring her hair–from bleach blonde to cherry red–I’m well acquainted with both the thrill and the responsibility that comes with a new shade.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
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There are a few options to deal with old brickwork, including cleaning and repairing the brick, painting or staining the brick, or even installing new siding or stucco over the brick.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
13 Mar. 2026
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Sealing your grout is a great way to prevent further staining and using a steam cleaner or steam mop can help to lift the stains.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026
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For many fans — including plenty in the audience with neon green or pink hair — dyeing your own hair at home is part of self-discovery.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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As members of the plumbers' union, Local 130, plowed through the Chicago River, dyeing it a glowing green, thousands lined Wacker Drive and the bridges to catch a glimpse of how the process is done.—
Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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More than a body moisturizer, Crepe Control Tightening Body Cream is a transforming treatment, packed with peptides plus lifting and brightening agents to visibly tighten and even skin tone.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Common ingredients include hyaluronic acid to help with hydration, peptides for skin plumping, retinals for fine lines and vitamin C for brightening the under-eye area.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Tinting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tinting. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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