Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mark | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mark (noun) | stain (noun) |
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something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it |
an indication of damage | a soiled or discolored appearance |
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other | a symbol of disgrace or infamy |
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember | anything regarded as making something unclean |
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) | (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible |
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) | |
a symbol of disgrace or infamy | |
a distinguishing symbol | |
a visible indication made on a surface | |
a reference point to shoot at | |
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) | |
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | |
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany |
mark (verb) | stain (verb) |
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make or leave a mark on | produce or leave stains |
insert punctuation marks into | color with a liquid dye or tint |
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | color for microscopic study |
celebrate by some ceremony or observation | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically |
put a check mark on or near or next to | |
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense | |
make underscoring marks | |
remove from a list | |
designate as if by a mark | |
establish as the highest level or best performance | |
make small marks into the surface of | |
mark with a scar | |
attach a tag or label to | |
notice or perceive | |
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful |