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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stain 2 of 3 senses of stain Sense 1 stain => ebonize, ebonise => dip => tattoo => marble => vein Sense 2 stain => smut Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stain 2 of 3 senses of stain Sense 1 stain => ebonize, ebonise => dip => tattoo => marble => vein Sense 2 stain => smut Entailment of verb stain Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stain 3 senses of stain Sense 1 stain => dye Sense 2 stain => change, alter Sense 3 stain => dye Familiarity of verb stain stain used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stain Sense 1 stain => dye -------------- Sense 2 stain => change, alter -------------- Sense 3 stain => dye -------------- Grep of noun stain bloodstain gram's stain mud stain oil stain port-wine stain stain stainability stained-glass window stained glass stainer staining stainless steel Overview of noun stain The noun stain has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) stain, discoloration, discolouration -- (a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain") 2. (2) stain -- (a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible) 3. (1) dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grease, grunge -- (the state of being covered with unclean things) 4. mark, stigma, brand, stain -- (a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis) 5. blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain -- (an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook") Overview of verb stain The verb stain has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) stain -- (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. (2) stain -- (produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth") 3. stain -- (color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen") Overview of noun stain The noun stain has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) stain, discoloration, discolouration -- (a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain") 2. (2) stain -- (a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible) 3. (1) dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grease, grunge -- (the state of being covered with unclean things) 4. mark, stigma, brand, stain -- (a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis) 5. blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain -- (an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook") Overview of verb stain The verb stain has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) stain -- (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. (2) stain -- (produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth") 3. stain -- (color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen")
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