variegate

/ˈvɛriəˌɡeɪt/
verb
  1. To make something varied in appearance, especially by adding different colors or patches.
    • Gardeners sometimes variegate the leaves of plants through selective breeding.
    • The sunset began to variegate the sky with shades of orange and pink.
    • The artist used different paints to variegate the background of the mural.
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