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stale
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stale
(of food, particularly cake and bread) not fresh anymore, due to exposure to air or prolonged storage
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(of air, smoke, or water) lacking movement or flow, causing an unpleasant smell or taste
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(of a person) having lost creativity or effectiveness from doing something too long
to stale
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to urinate, especially used when referring to an animal, particularly a horse
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to make something no longer fresh, often due to neglect or lack of use
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to become old, dry, or unappealing, especially through lack of use
Exempel
The bread became stale after sitting out on the counter for several days.
The pastry had gone stale in the display case, losing its flakiness and becoming dry.
She found the crackers in the pantry had gone stale, lacking their usual crispness.
The chips were stale and unappealing, having been left exposed to air for too long.
The cookies tasted stale, indicating they had been left uncovered for too long.
