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STALE

5 pts

/steɪl/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. Something stale; a loaf of bread or the like that is no longer fresh.

verb

  1. (of alcohol) To make stale; to age in order to clear and strengthen (a drink, especially beer).
  2. To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
  3. To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.

adjective

  1. (alcohol) Clear, free of dregs and lees; old and strong.
  2. No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
  3. No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; cliche, hackneyed, dated.

adjective

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Dictionary Definition

not fresh

Letter Values

S1
T1
A1
L1
E1
= 5