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  • 1paint — I. v. a. 1. Represent (by colors). 2. Color (with a pigment), coat with paint, smear. 3. Depict, delineate, describe, sketch, portray, pencil, set forth, image, picture, draw. 4. Embellish, deck, adorn, beautify, ornament. II. n. Pigment,… …

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  • 2paint — [pānt] vt. [ME peinten < OFr peint, pp. of peindre < L pingere, to paint, embroider < IE base * peig , to mark by scratching or coloring > Gr pikros, sharp, OE fah, stained] 1. a) to make (a picture, design, etc.) in colors applied to …

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  • 3Paint — For other uses, see Paint (disambiguation). Paints redirects here. For the baseball team, see Chillicothe Paints. Dried green paint Paint is any liquid, liquefiable, or mastic composition which after application to a substrate in a thin layer is… …

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  • 4paint — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ fresh ▪ old ▪ Old paint was chipping off the outside walls. ▪ dry …

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  • 5paint — I n. 1) to apply, spread paint (to apply paint to a surface; to spread paint evenly) 2) to spray paint (to spray paint on a wall) 3) to daub paint (to daub paint on a wall) 4) to dilute paint 5) to mix paints 6) to scrape paint 7) exterior; flat; …

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  • 6coat — Synonyms and related words: Eton jacket, Leatherette, Leatheroid, Mao jacket, anorak, apply paint, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, blanket, blazer, blouse, body coat, bolero, bomber jacket, bonnet, boot, breech, bristle, brush on paint, butter …

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  • 7paint — 1 /peInt/ noun 1 (U) a liquid that you put on a surface to make it a particular colour: a can of blue paint | a coat of paint (=a layer of paint): The whole house could do with a fresh coat of paint. | wet paint (=used as a warning on a sign) 2… …

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  • 8paint — paintable, adj. paintless, adj. /paynt/, n. 1. a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work… …

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  • 9paint — [[t]peɪnt[/t]] n. 1) a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art 2) an application of …

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  • 10coat — n. & v. n. 1 an outer garment with sleeves and often extending below the hips; an overcoat or jacket. 2 a an animal s fur, hair, etc. b Physiol. a structure, esp. a membrane, enclosing or lining an organ. c a skin, rind, or husk. d a layer of a… …

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