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destained

destained is the simple past and past participle of destain.

Meaning of destain

Verb

destain (third-person singular simple present destains, present participle destaining, simple past and past participle destained)

  1. (transitive) To remove a chemical stain from.
  2. (intransitive) To lose a chemical stain.

Adjective

destained (comparative more destained, superlative most destained)

  1. From which a stain has been removed

Forms of destained

comparativemore destained
superlativemost destained

Questions about destained

What does destained mean?
Destained means from which a stain has been removed.
What is destained the simple past and past participle of?
Destained is the simple past and past participle of destain.
What part of speech is destained?
Destained is an adjective.

Words near destained in the dictionary

  1. destage
  2. destaged
  3. destages
  4. destaging
  5. destain
  6. destained
  7. destainer
  8. destainers
  9. destaining
  10. destainings
  11. destains

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