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stale noun

  /steɪl/
  • A long, thin handle (of rakes, axes, etc.)
  • The shaft of an arrow, spear, etc.
 varsi

stale adjective

  /steɪl/
  • No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
 kulunut, tympeä, ummehtunut, väljähtänyt, vanhentunut

stale verb

  /steɪl/
  • (transitive) 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.
 kyllästyttää, kyllästyä
  • (intransitive) To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.
 kyllästyä
  • (alcohol, intransitive) To become stale; to grow unpleasant from age.
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