distain

Verb

rare

(rare) To stain, discolour or tarnish

Japanese Meaning

汚す、変色させる、評判や品質を傷める

Over the centuries, neglect and exposure to salt air have begun to distain the once-bright brass fittings.

何世紀にもわたる放置と塩風へのさらされによって、かつては輝いていた真鍮の金具が変色し始めた。

Sense（1）

(rare) To stain, discolour or tarnish

Thence riſe the tears that ſo diſtaine my cheeks,

Fearing his loue through my vnworthyneſſe.

distains

（ present singular third-person ）

distaining

（ participle present ）

distained

（ participle past ）

distained

（ past ）