A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is used to give color to the face; makeup.
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A liquid mixture, usually of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle, used as a decorative or protective coating.
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See pinto.
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The solid pigment before it is mixed with a vehicle.
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The thin dry film formed by such a mixture when applied to a surface.
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verb-transitive
To apply cosmetics to.
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To apply medicine to; swab: paint a wound.
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To coat or decorate with paint: paint a house.
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To depict vividly in words.
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To make (a picture) with paints.
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verb
To use cosmetics.
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To practice the art of painting.
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To depict as having specified or implied characteristics .
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To touch up or cover over by or as if by painting.
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To produce or evoke as if by painting .
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idiom
Paint the town red Slang To go on a spree.
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verb-intransitive
To apply cosmetics to oneself: "Let her paint an inch thick, to this favor she must come” ( Shakespeare).
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To cover something with paint.
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To practice the art of painting pictures.
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To serve as a surface to be coated with paint: These nonporous surfaces paint badly with a brush.
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