coat (verb)

  • 71spread over — verb form a cover over (Freq. 3) The grass covered the grave • Syn: ↑cover • Derivationally related forms: ↑cover (for: ↑cover), ↑covering ( …

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  • 72sugarcoat — verb 1. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze • Syn: ↑glaze, ↑candy • Derivationally related forms: ↑glaze (for: ↑glaze) • Hypernyms: ↑sweeten …

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  • 73galvanize — verb /ˈɡælvænaɪz/ a) To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means; to electroplate. b) To coat with rust resistant zinc See Also: galvanic …

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  • 74render — verb 1》 provide or give (a service, help, etc.).     ↘submit for inspection, consideration, or payment.     ↘literary hand over; surrender. 2》 cause to be or become: the rains rendered his escape impossible. 3》 represent or depict artistically.… …

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  • 75wash — verb 1》 clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent.     ↘remove (a stain or dirt) in this way.     ↘(of fabric, a garment, or dye) withstand cleaning to a specified degree without shrinking or fading.     ↘do one s laundry. 2》 (of flowing …

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  • 76remove — verb ADVERB ▪ altogether, completely, entirely ▪ partially ▪ effectively ▪ Translation software should effectively remove all barriers to communication between people …

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  • 77swagger — verb walk or behave arrogantly or self importantly. noun an arrogant or self important gait or manner. adjective 1》 denoting a coat cut with a loose flare from the shoulders. 2》 Brit. informal, dated smart or fashionable. Derivatives swaggerer… …

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  • 78smarten — verb smarten up phrasal verb especially BrE also smarten yourself up (I) 1 to make yourself look neat and tidy: You d better smarten yourself up a bit before the interview. 2 (transitive smarten something up) to make something look neater: a coat …

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  • 79brush on — verb apply with a brush (Freq. 1) Brush butter on the roast • Hypernyms: ↑coat, ↑surface • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 80macadamise — verb surface with macadam macadam the road • Syn: ↑macadamize, ↑tarmac • Derivationally related forms: ↑tarmac (for: ↑tarmac), ↑macadam ( …

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