Definitions of stain
v. t. - To discolor by the application of foreign matter; to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; armor stained with blood.
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v. t. - To color, as wood, glass, paper, cloth, or the like, by processess affecting, chemically or otherwise, the material itself; to tinge with a color or colors combining with, or penetrating, the substance; to dye; as, to stain wood with acids, colored washes, paint rubbed in, etc.; to stain glass.
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v. t. - To spot with guilt or infamy; to bring reproach on; to blot; to soil; to tarnish.
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v. t. - To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
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v. i. - To give or receive a stain; to grow dim.
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n. - A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth.
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n. - A natural spot of a color different from the gound.
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n. - Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach.
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n. - Cause of reproach; shame.
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n. - A tincture; a tinge.
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The word "stain" uses 5 letters: A I N S T.
Direct anagrams of stain:
antis saint satin tains
Words formed by adding one letter before or after stain (in bold), or to ainst in any order:
c - actins antics nastic e - tenias tineas tisane f - faints g - gainst giants sating h - shanti i - isatin k - takins l - instal m - mantis matins p - paints patins pintas ptisan r - instar santir strain trains s - saints satins stains t - taints tanist titans w - twains y - sanity satiny
Shorter words found within stain:
ai ain ains ais ait aits an ani anis ant anti ants as at in ins is it its na nit nits sain sat sati si sin sit snit ta tain tan tans tas ti tin tins tis
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