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Meaning of stain
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stain
n 1: a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark
stain" [syn: {stain}, {discoloration}, {discolouration}]
2: (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in
microscopy to make structures visible
3: the state of being covered with unclean things [syn: {dirt},
{filth}, {grime}, {soil}, {stain}, {grease}, {grunge}]
4: a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon
Cain"--Genesis [syn: {mark}, {stigma}, {brand}, {stain}]
5: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he
made a huge blot on his copybook" [syn: {blot}, {smear},
{smirch}, {spot}, {stain}]
v 1: color with a liquid dye or tint; "Stain this table a
beautiful walnut color"; "people knew how to stain glass a
beautiful blue in the middle ages"
2: produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"
3: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used
metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long
exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the
affair with a married man" [syn: {tarnish}, {stain},
{maculate}, {sully}, {defile}]
4: color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the
specimen"
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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