A substance used to provide color to a surface or drawing
“Jake drew the hats and scarves in pencil for Jenny to fill in with bright-colored paint.”
A layer or coating that is applied to a surface, typically to add color
“Sometimes it is necessary to remove the thick layer of paint from the spindle by means of a spatula.”
Color applied to one's face for beauty or dramatic effect
“Nathan wrapped a red scarf around his head and painted his face with war paint.”
A lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white
A layer of paint or metal spread thinly on a surface
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing, etc.
To give or add color to, especially with paint
“In some prisons and jails, officials sometimes paint the walls a shade of pink known as BakerMiller Pink.”
To smear or cover with a substance, such as paint
“I shall paint it with blood, and, in this world, there will be blood, and all kinds of creatures will be born with blood.”
To create or draw a visual representation of something
“The Impressionists insisted they wanted to paint directly what they saw in nature.”
To depict, portray or present as (being in a certain way)
“Well, if I am this demigod that you paint me out to be, shouldn't you be worshipping me or something?”
To tell someone about something that has happened
To make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
To change the appearance of a place by altering the decor
To provide or make accommodations for
To safeguard a metal by applying a protective layer
To use small dots to give the appearance of shading to
To cause to be dirty or soiled
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