Definition of stain

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Stain (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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Tarnish :: Tarnish (n.) The quality or state of being tarnished; stain; soil; blemish.
Maculate :: Maculate (v.) To spot; to stain; to blur.
Embrew :: Embrew (v. t.) To imbrue; to stain with blood.
Lie :: Lie (adj.) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
Stain :: 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..
Weather :: Weather (v. t.) Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm..
Stainer :: Stain (n.) A tincture; a tinge.
Soilure :: Soilure (n.) Stain; pollution.
Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base..
Sustentation :: Sustentate (v. t.) To sustain.
Immaculate :: Immaculate (a.) Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.
Upholder :: Upholder (n.) One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender; a sustainer..
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To endure; to sustain; to submit to.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope..
Upbear :: Upbear (v. t.) To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.
Hook :: Hook (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc..
Melastoma :: Melastoma (n.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; -- so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth..
Spot :: Spot (n.) A stain on character or reputation; something that soils purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish.
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..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A stain or taint; disgrace. See Taint.
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