Bedaub

Synonyms for "bedaub" (104 found)

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Closest matches (21)

apply paintattaint bedeck bedizen begild besmear besmirch besmoke besmutch besoil bestain black blacken blur brandbrush on paintbutter calcimine coat color

Verb(1 words)

besmear

Strong matches (31)

complexion cover dab darken daub deep-dye dip dirty discolor distemper double-dye dye emblazon enamel engild face fast-dye fresco gild glaze

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gloss grain hue illuminate imbue ingrain japan lacquerlay it on thick

Verb(2 words)

cosmetize daub

Related words (52)

lay onlay on colormark paint parget pigment plaster prime scorch sear shade shadow shellac singeslap onslatherslop on paintslubber slur smarm

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smearsmear onsmirch smoke smouch smudge smut smutch soil spatter spot spreadspread onspread withstain stigmatize stipple sully taint tar tarnish tinct tincture tinge tint tone undercoat varnish wash whitewash

Verb(2 words)

smear smudge

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More general

3 entries

coat cover makeup

More specific

5 entries

daubing lipstick powder rouge spattering

Collocations

6 entries

coating cosmetics paint pigment plaster stain

Inflections

2 entries

bedaubed bedaubs

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In this 6 mile we Crosst several miring branches in which we were all terribly bedaubed … Having almost spent the day in this toilsome tho short Journey.

Source: wiktionary

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