Green (Verb)
Meaning
Turn or become green; "The trees are greening".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The once barren hillside began to green as spring's warmth and rainfall brought new growth to the area.
- As new paint was applied to the doors and windows the old doors are greening with faded paint beneath.
- It is unclear when the willow tree started to green but clearly the roots were not yet too deep in the ground.
- Early morning sunlight broke through the windows illuminating the beautiful pastel portrait which is slowly greening over time.
- The tree started to green out as warmer temperatures finally emerged after months of unseasonable winter weather.