stain |
bruise |
Related terms |
Stain is a related term of bruise.
As nouns the difference between stain and bruise
is that
stain is while
bruise is (medicine) a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
As a verb bruise is
to strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it.
stain |
ruin |
Related terms |
Stain is a related term of ruin.
As nouns the difference between stain and ruin
is that
stain is while
ruin is .
denigrate |
stain |
Related terms |
Denigrate is a related term of stain.
As a verb denigrate
is to criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
As a noun stain is
.
mar |
stain |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between mar and stain
is that
mar is to spoil, to damage while
stain is to discolour something.
As nouns the difference between mar and stain
is that
mar is a small lake while
stain is a discoloured spot or area.
As a proper noun Mar
is alternative form of Mar.|lang=en.
daub |
stain |
Synonyms |
Daub is a synonym of stain.
As nouns the difference between daub and stain
is that
daub is excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction while
stain is .
As a verb daub
is to apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
fault |
stain |
Related terms |
Fault is a related term of stain.
As nouns the difference between fault and stain
is that
fault is a defect; something that detracts from perfection while
stain is .
As a verb fault
is to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
stain |
besmirch |
Related terms |
Stain is a related term of besmirch.
As a noun stain
is .
As a verb besmirch is
to make dirty; to soil.
defect |
stain |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between defect and stain
is that
defect is a fault or malfunction while
stain is a discoloured spot or area.
As verbs the difference between defect and stain
is that
defect is to abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party while
stain is to discolour something.
stain |
impression |
Related terms |
Stain is a related term of impression.
As nouns the difference between stain and impression
is that
stain is while
impression is the indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
stain |
revile |
Related terms |
Stain is a related term of revile.
As nouns the difference between stain and revile
is that
stain is while
revile is (obsolete) reproach; reviling.
As a verb revile is
to attack (someone) with abusive language.
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