to apply paint

  • 31apply — verb 1 be relevant ADVERB ▪ equally ▪ These principles apply equally in all cases. PREPOSITION ▪ to ▪ These restrictions do not apply to us …

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  • 32paint*/ — [peɪnt] noun I 1) [U] a coloured substance that you use for changing the colour of a surface or for making a picture The paint was peeling off the doors.[/ex] You need to apply two coats of paint.[/ex] 2) paints [plural] a set of small blocks or… …

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  • 33apply*/*/*/ — [əˈplaɪ] verb 1) [I] to make a formal request to do something or have something Students can apply for money to help with their living costs.[/ex] You have to apply to the passport office for a visa.[/ex] Bill is applying to join the fire service …

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  • 34apply — ap·ply || É™ plaɪ v. make a request; implement; put to use; enforce; spread on a surface (such as paint, ointment, etc.); refer; (Medicine) place, lay (e.g.: apply the hand to the chest ) …

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  • 35paint — A solution or suspension of one or more medicaments applied to the skin with a brush or large applicator; usually used in the treatment of widespread eruptions. carbol fuchsin p. a p. containing boric acid, phenol, resorcinol, fuchsin …

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  • 36Oil paint — View of Delft in oil paint, by Johannes Vermeer. Oil paint is a type of slow drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed oil. The viscosity of the paint may be modified by the addition of a… …

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  • 37spray-paint — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ transitive verb 1. : to apply paint from an aerosol to 2. : to write with paint from an aerosol * * * ˈspray paint [spray paint spray paints spray painted spray painting] …

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  • 38Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co. — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants= Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood Conklin Mfg. Co. ArgueDate= March 16 ArgueYear= 1967 DecideDate= June 12 DecideYear= 1967 FullName= USVol=388 USPage=395 Citation= Prior= Defendant s motion for stay to compel arbitration… …

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  • 39Lead paint — is paint containing lead, a heavy metal, that is used as pigment, with lead(II) chromate (PbCrO4, chrome yellow ) and lead(II) carbonate(PbCO3, white lead ) being the most common. Lead is also added to paint to speed drying, increase durability,… …

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  • 40finger-paint — verb apply colors with one s fingers • Derivationally related forms: ↑finger painting • Topics: ↑art, ↑artistic creation, ↑artistic production • Hypernyms: ↑paint …

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