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Discolour Stain Crossword Clue

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noun

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

verb

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

46%7Discolour or defile
verb

• spread or daub (a surface)

44%9 Fade - stain
verb

• change color, often in an undesired manner

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The Guardian Speedy08 May 2005 Across 7
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