overstain
overstain · overstains · overstained · overstaining
To stain the surface ofTo stain the surface of; besmear.
Meaning
1 sensesTo stain the surface of; besmear.
Origin
From over- + stain.From over- + stain.
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Forms
overstains, overstaining, overstained, overstained| Base form | overstain · to overstain |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overstains |
| Present participle | overstaining |
| Past simple | overstained |
| Past participle | overstained |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle