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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Abstention :: Abstention (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.
Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To prop or sustain with a sprag.
Color :: Color (v. t.) To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain..
Heartstring :: Heartstring (n.) A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
Tache :: Tache (n.) A spot, stain, or blemish..
Mast :: Mast (n.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel..
Cloud :: Cloud (v. t.) To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; -- esp. used of reputation or character.
Leave :: Leave (v.) To cease from; to desist from; to abstain from.
Upbear :: Upbear (v. t.) To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain..
Speck :: Speck (n.) A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit..
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription..
Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief..
Marbler :: Marbler (n.) One who colors or stains in imitation of marble.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To sustain, or be answerable for, as blame, expense, responsibility, etc..
Encratite :: Encratite (n.) One of a sect in the 2d century who abstained from marriage, wine, and animal food; -- called also Continent..
Tarnish :: Tarnish (n.) The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish.
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..
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