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Synonyms for stain
to soil with foreign matter
to contaminate the reputation of
to ruin utterly in character or quality
a discolored mark made by smearing
a mark of discredit or disgrace
something that imparts color
Synonyms for stain
a soiled or discolored appearance
(microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
the state of being covered with unclean things
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
color with a liquid dye or tint
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air
color for microscopic study