paint

paint
I
n.

1) to apply, spread paint (to apply paint to a surface; to spread paint evenly)

2) to spray paint (to spray paint on a wall)

3) to daub paint (to daub paint on a wall)

4) to dilute paint

5) to mix paints

6) to scrape paint

7) exterior; flat; floor; house; latex; lead-based; metallic; oil-based; wall paint

8) grease; war paint

9) wet paint!

10) paint chips; peels

11) a blob, speck; splash of paint

12) a coat of paint (to apply a second coat of paint)

13) a set of (oil) paints

II
v.

1) (usu. D; C occurs occ.) to paint for (she painted a beautiful portrait for us)

2) (d; intr.) to paint in (to paint in oils)

3) (J) the artist painted her strolling through her garden

4) (N; used with an adjective) to paint a house white

5) (misc.) to paint the town red ('to go on a binge')

* * *
[peɪnt]
latex
lead-based
metallic
oil-based
peels
splash of paint
wall paint
war paint
spread paint (to apply paint to a surface; to spread paint evenly)
(J) the artist painted her strolling through her garden
(N: used with an adjective) to paint a house white
a blob. speck
a set of (oil) paints
to apply
to dilute paint
to mix paints
to scrape paint
wet paint!
paint chips
(misc.) to paint the town red ('to go on a binge')
(usu. D; C occurs occ.) to paint for (she painted a beautiful portrait for us)
a coat of paint (to apply a second coat of paint)
to daub paint (to daub paint on a wall)
to spray paint (to spray paint on a wall)
(d; intr.) to paint in (to paint in oils)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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