"disflavor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: disflavors [plural]
Etymology: dis- + flavor, compare discolor. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dis-|flavor}} dis- + flavor, {{m|en|discolor}} discolor Head templates: {{en-noun}} disflavor (plural disflavors)
  1. A negative or unwanted flavor.
    Sense id: en-disflavor-en-noun-lnHIjOaF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: disflavour [British]

Verb [English]

Forms: disflavors [present, singular, third-person], disflavoring [participle, present], disflavored [participle, past], disflavored [past]
Etymology: dis- + flavor, compare discolor. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dis-|flavor}} dis- + flavor, {{m|en|discolor}} discolor Head templates: {{en-verb}} disflavor (third-person singular simple present disflavors, present participle disflavoring, simple past and past participle disflavored)
  1. To (negatively) change the flavour of.
    Sense id: en-disflavor-en-verb-8DWLi-Ex
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: disflavour [British]

Inflected forms

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