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Synonyms for stale

Verb

1. stale, make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
usage: urinate, of cattle and horses

Adjective

1. stale (vs. fresh), addled, bad, spoiled, spoilt, cold, day-old, flyblown, maggoty, hard, limp, wilted, moldy, mouldy, musty, rancid, old, unoriginal
usage: showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"
2. old, stale, moth-eaten, unoriginal (vs. original)
usage: lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"
3. cold, stale, old (vs. new)
usage: no longer new; uninteresting; "cold (or stale) news"
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