stained [steyn]
Main Entry:
stain [steyn]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: dirty, taint
Synonyms: animalize, bastardize, besmirch, bestialize, blacken, blemish, blot, brutalize, color, contaminate, corrupt, daub, debase, debauch, defile, demoralize, deprave, discolor, disgrace, drag through the mud, dye, mark, pervert, smear, smudge, soil, spot, sully, tar, tarnish, tinge, tint
Antonyms: clean
Main Entry: black
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dirty
Synonyms: dingy, filthy, foul, grimy, grubby, impure, nasty, soiled, sooty, spotted, squalid, stained, unclean, uncleanly
Antonyms: clean
Main Entry: blacken
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: malign; smear
Synonyms: asperse, attack, bad-mouth, blot, blotch, calumniate, decry, defame, defile, denigrate, dishonor, do a number on, give a black eye, knock*, libel, malign, rip up and down, rip*, slander, slur, smudge, stain, sully, taint, tarnish, traduce, vilify
Antonyms: compliment, enhance, praise
Main Entry: blemish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: flaw, disfigure
Synonyms: blot, blotch, blur, damage, deface, distort, harm, hurt, impair, injure, maim, mangle, mar, mark, mutilate, pervert, prejudice, scar, smudge, spoil, spot, stain, sully, taint, tarnish, twist, vitiate, wrench
Antonyms: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, ornament
Main Entry: blot
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: disgrace, disfigure
Synonyms: bespatter, blemish, dirty, discolor, mark, smudge, smut, soil, spoil, spot, stain, sully, tarnish
Antonyms: beautify, grace, prettify
Main Entry: blur
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make dirty
Synonyms: besmear, blemish, blot, discolor, smear, smudge, spot, stain, taint, tarnish
Antonyms: clarify, clean, cleanse, purify
Main Entry: canker
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: blight, corrupt
Synonyms: animalize, bestialize, consume, corrode, debase, debauch, demoralize, deprave, embitter, envenom, inflict, pervert, poison, pollute, rot, ruin, scourge, sore, stain, ulcer, vitiate
Main Entry: coat
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cover with layer of material
Synonyms: apply, cover, crust, enamel, foil, glaze, incrust, laminate, paint, plaster, plate, smear, spread, stain, surface, varnish
Notes: skin is the general term for an animal's outer covering; the layer of fur, hair, or wool is the coat; hide is the tough skin of certain large animals that is tanned and made into leather; pelt is untanned skin of fur-bearing animals
Antonyms: reveal, uncover
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make pigmented; shade
Synonyms: adorn, blacken, bloom, blush, burn, chalk, crayon, crimson, darken, daub, dye, embellish, emblazon, enamel, enliven, flush, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, illuminate, imbue, infuse, lacquer, paint, pigment, pinken, redden, rouge, stain, stipple, suffuse, tinge, tint, tone, variegate, wash
Antonyms: discolor, pale, whiten
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