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单词 bedaubs
释义

bedaub

verb

be·​daub bi-ˈdȯb How to pronounce bedaub (audio)
-ˈdäb,
bē-
bedaubed; bedaubing; bedaubs

transitive verb

1
: to daub over : besmear
2
: to ornament with vulgar excess

Synonyms

  • anoint
  • besmear
  • daub
  • smear
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Example Sentences

the toddler delightedly bedaubed herself with her mother's makeup

Word History

First Known Use

1558, in the meaning defined at sense 1

bedaubs

verb

present tense third-person singular of bedaub
as in smears
to rub an oily or sticky substance over the toddler delightedly bedaubed herself with her mother's makeup

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • smears
  • paints
  • coats
  • besmears
  • daubs
  • anoints
  • stains
  • plasters
  • oils
  • smudges
  • smirches
  • tarres
  • gaums
  • soils
  • greases
  • bemires
  • tars
  • dirties
  • besmirches
  • begrimes
  • grimes
  • lards
  • mucks
  • gums
  • sullies
  • befouls
  • mires
  • blackens
  • fouls
  • pitches
  • muddies
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