Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To remove stain from (a specimen) to aid in microscopic study.
WordNet 3.0
- v. remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast
Examples
“You might be absolutely correct in your assumption that not voting is a way to register your destain for the corruption of the process or the candidates.”
“The taxpayers deserve the appreciation of public service servants rather than the destain of Tax dollars used to support out-dated City Departments.”
“You clearly have a fair amount of destain for our work.”
“It's the only way to show your destain for the sytem.”
“We save Europe from fascism, the Iraqis from a despot, and the worldwide destain we get for our efforts in return is disgusting. ”
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