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painting
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Sense: Noun: work of art

Synonyms:

artwork , work of art, picture , canvas , representation , depiction , portrayal , composition , mural, watercolor, watercolour (UK), watercolor painting, watercolour painting (UK), oil painting, oil , portrait , landscape , art

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paint
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Sense: Noun: coloring substance

Synonyms:

dye , pigment, emulsion, stain , gloss paint, matt emulsion, watercolor, watercolour (UK), oil paint, oils, acrylic paint, acrylic, gouache

Sense: Noun: makeup

Synonyms:

face paint, makeup , make-up, war paint, cosmetics, slap (UK, slang)

Sense: Verb: portray in words

Synonyms:

portray , depict , render , describe , image , picture , delineate, outline , sketch , draw , detail

Sense: Verb: cover with paint

Synonyms:

coat , cover , color , colour (UK), airbrush, spray-paint

Sense: Verb: apply cosmetics - informal

Synonyms:

put on makeup, put on make-up

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