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destains

destains is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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.

Questions about destains

What is destains the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Destains is the third-person singular simple present indicative of destain.

Words near destains in the dictionary

  1. destained
  2. destainer
  3. destainers
  4. destaining
  5. destainings
  6. destains
  7. destalinization
  8. destalinize
  9. destalinized
  10. destalinizes
  11. destalinizing

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