destain Meaning & Definition
What Does Destain Mean?
As a verb, destain means To remove a chemical stain from. It is also used to mean To lose a chemical stain.
Destain Definition (Verb)
- To remove a chemical stain from.
- To lose a chemical stain.
Synonyms of Destain
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Destain synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
destain (third-person singular simple present destains, present participle destaining, simple past and past participle destained)
Words That Rhyme With Destain
Origin of Destain
From Old French destaindre (Modern French déteindre, Spanish desteñir). At some point possibly reanalysed as de-/dis- + stain (which is etymologically unrelated).
