| Stain: English to English |
| Stain (n.) A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth. |
| Stain (n.) A natural spot of a color different from the gound. |
| Stain (n.) A tincture; a tinge. |
| Stain (n.) Cause of reproach; shame. |
| Stain (n.) Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach. |
| Stain (v. i.) To give or receive a stain; to grow dim. |
| Stain (v. t.) To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| Stain (v. t.) To spot with guilt or infamy; to bring reproach on; to blot; to soil; to tarnish. |