| Main Entry: | bedaub |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | smear |
Synonyms: |
anoint, besmear, daub, smirch, smudge, soil, spread, stain, sully |
| Main Entry: | dab |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | blot up; touch lightly |
Synonyms: |
bedaub, besmear, daub, pat, peck, plaster, smear, smudge, stipple, swab, tap, wipe |
| Main Entry: | plaster |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | spread, smear |
Synonyms: |
adhere, bedaub, besmear, bind, cement, coat, cover, daub, glue, gum, overlay, paste, smudge |
| Main Entry: | smear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rub on, spread over |
Synonyms: |
apply, bedaub, besmirch, blur, coat, cover, dab, daub, defile, dirty, discolor, overlay, overspread, patch, plaster, slop, smudge, soil, spatter, spray, sprinkle, stain, sully, taint, tar, tarnish |