A painted picture or portrait
“I accompanied him to the back office in Waterloo Place where hung a painting of a person.”
An act of applying paint to a surface
“It is further stated in said memorandum that the painting of the walls was done to only one basement room.”
An outer layer or covering
The act of describing
Elements of culture, especially in the artistic sense
Present participle for to give or add color to, especially with paint
“In some prisons and jails, officials sometimes paint the walls a shade of pink known as BakerMiller Pink.”
Present participle for to smear or cover with a substance, such as paint
“I shall paint it with blood, and, in this world, there will be blood, and all kinds of creatures will be born with blood.”
Present participle for to create or draw a visual representation of something
“The Impressionists insisted they wanted to paint directly what they saw in nature.”
Present participle for to depict, portray or present as (being in a certain way)
“Well, if I am this demigod that you paint me out to be, shouldn't you be worshipping me or something?”
Present participle for to make a rough drawing of
Present participle for to tell someone about something that has happened
Present participle for to make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
Present participle for to change the appearance of a place by altering the decor
Present participle for to provide or make accommodations for
(of a thing or place) Present participle for to make pretty or attractive
Present participle for to safeguard a metal by applying a protective layer
Present participle for to give an account of
Present participle for to draw or apply a stencil pattern to something
Present participle for to use small dots to give the appearance of shading to
Present participle for to cause to be dirty or soiled
Present participle for to apply or draw a tattoo on someone's skin
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