Definition of stain

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Stain (n.) Cause of reproach; shame.

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Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up; as, to forbear the use of a word of doubdtful propriety..
Sustainer :: Sustained (a.) Held up to a certain pitch, degree, or level; uniform; as, sustained pasion; a sustained style of writing; a sustained note in music..
Cloud :: Cloud (v. t.) To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; -- esp. used of reputation or character.
Abstainer :: Abstainer (n.) One who abstains; esp., one who abstains from the use of intoxicating liquors..
Hatch :: Hatch (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.
Melastoma :: Melastoma (n.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; -- so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth..
Sustaining :: Sustained (imp. & p. p.) of Sustai.
Clear :: Clear (superl.) Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.
Maculatory :: Maculatory (a.) Causing a spot or stain.
Grained :: Grained (a.) Painted or stained in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc..
Wem :: Wem (v. t.) To stain; to blemish; to harm; to corrupt.
Float :: Float (v. t.) To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation..
Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base..
Armature :: Armature (n.) Iron bars or framing employed for the consolidation of a building, as in sustaining slender columns, holding up canopies, etc..
Tinct :: Tinct (v. t.) To color or stain; to imblue; to tint.
Gypsywort :: Gypsywort (n.) A labiate plant (the Lycopus Europaeus). Gypsies are said to stain their skin with its juice.
Support :: Support (v. t.) To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports the branches..
Wipe :: Wipe (n.) Stain; brand.
Ray :: Ray (v. t.) To mark, stain, or soil; to streak; to defile..
Contaminate :: Contaminate (v. t.) To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile..
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