Staling

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  • v. Present participle of stale.
  • Word Usage
    "This desirable firming continues over the course of a day or so, and turns out to be the first step in the process called staling."
    Equivalent
    unoriginal    rotten    mouldy    putrescent    moldy   
    Antonym
    fresh   
    Verb Form
    staled    stales    staling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pass water    piss    relieve oneself    pee-pee    wee   
    Cross Reference
    claim    to go stale   
    Variant
    steal    stele   
    Form
    staled    staling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    decayed    trite    common    prostitute    decoy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    musty    sour    salty    pungent    rancid