Definition of stain

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Stain (n.) A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth..

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Distained :: Distained (imp. & p. p.) of Distai.
Wipe :: Wipe (n.) Stain; brand.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate..
Cassius :: Cassius (n.) A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius..
Revetment :: Revetment (v. t.) A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall..
Abstinent :: Abstinent (n.) One who abstains.
Abstinence :: Abstinence (n.) The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence..
Achromatin :: Achromatin (n.) Tissue which is not stained by fluid dyes.
Agent :: Agent (a.) Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To support or sustain; to preserve from sinking into ruin or despondency.
Dependent :: Dependent (a.) Relying on, or subject to, something else for support; not able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything, without the will, power, or aid of something else; not self-sustaining; contingent or conditioned; subordinate; -- often with on or upon; as, dependent on God; dependent upon friends..
Grained :: Grained (a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Support :: Support (v. t.) To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or misfortunes..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor..
Staining :: Stained (imp. & p. p.) of Stai.
Bleaching :: Bleaching (n.) The act or process of whitening, by removing color or stains; esp. the process of whitening fabrics by chemical agents..
Sustainable :: Sustain (n.) One who, or that which, upholds or sustains; a sustainer..
Ensanguine :: Ensanguine (v. t.) To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a blood-red color; as, an ensanguined hue..
Foxed :: Foxed (a.) Discolored or stained; -- said of timber, and also of the paper of books or engravings..
Endure :: Endure (v. t.) To remain firm under; to sustain; to undergo; to support without breaking or yielding; as, metals endure a certain degree of heat without melting; to endure wind and weather..
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