verbπShare(of alcohol) To make stale; to age in order to clear and strengthen (a drink, especially beer)."The brewer is staling the ale in oak barrels to improve its clarity and flavor. "drinkfoodprocesschemistrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.""Playing the same video game every day is staling its appeal for me." "stylefoodculturebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption."The once exciting news about the office promotion was staling after weeks of repeated announcements. "foodcultureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(alcohol) To become stale; to grow unpleasant from age."The home-brewed beer was staling in the basement, losing its crisp flavor after only a few months. "drinkfoodconditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts."The carpenter spent the afternoon staling a new ladder for the barn, carefully fitting each rung between the side rails. "buildingarchitecturetechnicalstructureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stalemate."The negotiations between the siblings were staling; no one was willing to compromise. "gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be stalemated."The negotiations were staling as neither side would compromise on their demands. "actionstateoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(livestock) To urinate, especially used of horses and cattle."The rancher watched the thirsty cattle staling freely after their long trek back to the watering hole. "animalphysiologybiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo serve as a decoy, to lure."The older brother was staling near the candy store, hoping to lure his younger sister away from their parents. "actionmilitarygameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(food industry) The process whereby bread goes stale."The bakery experimented with a new ingredient to try and delay the staling of their bread. "foodindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading