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Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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S: (n) tan, suntan, sunburn, burn (a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun)
S: (n) tan, topaz (a light brown the color of topaz)

S: (n) tangent, tan (ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle)

S: (v) tan (treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather)
S: (v) tan, bronze (get a tan, from wind or sun)

S: (v) discolor, discolour, colour, color (change color, often in an undesired manner) "The shirts discolored"

S: (v) blush, crimson, flush, redden (turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame) "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
S: (v) pale, blanch, blench (turn pale, as if in fear)
S: (v) tan, bronze (get a tan, from wind or sun)
S: (v) sunburn, burn (get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun)
S: (v) whiten, white (turn white) "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
S: (v) blacken, melanize, melanise, black (make or become black) "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"
S: (v) turn (change color) "In Vermont, the leaves turn early"
S: (v) silver (turn silver) "The man's hair silvered very attractively"
S: (v) dye (color with dye) "Please dye these shoes"
S: (v) redden (turn red or redder) "The sky reddened"
S: (v) purple (become purple)
S: (v) grey, gray (turn grey) "Her hair began to grey"
S: (v) yellow (turn yellow) "The pages of the book began to yellow"
S: (v) tone (change the color or tone of) "tone a negative"
S: (v) green (turn or become green) "The trees are greening"
S: (v) blue (turn blue)