- (v.t.) To paint in a coarse or unskillful manner.
- (n.) A viscous, sticky application; a spot smeared or dabed; a smear.
- (v.t.) To flatter excessively or glossy.
- (n.) A picture coarsely executed.
- (v.t.) To smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud, etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.
- (v.i.) To smear; to play the flatterer.
- (v.t.) To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.
- (v.t.) To put on without taste; to deck gaudily.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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