STALE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • urinate, of cattle and horses
    Hypernyms(s) stale is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

STALE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • showing deterioration from age
    Usage Example(s)
    • stale bread
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  2. Meaning
    • no longer new
    • uninteresting
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • cold (or stale) news
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  3. Meaning
    • lacking originality or spontaneity
    • no longer new
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • moth-eaten theories about race
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