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distain
verb
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How to pronounce distain:

Definition of distain:

distain (verb):
stain

Synonyms for distain:

befoul
bemire
besmirch
blacken
contaminate
daub
dirty
foul
gaum
grime
mess
mire
muck
muddy
pollute
smirch
smudge
soil
stain
sully
taint
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