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daub > 6 senses
NOUN	1	daub	Material used to daub walls
	2	daub, smudge, spot, blot, smear, smirch, slur	A blemish made by dirt
	3	daub	An unskillful painting
VERB	1	daub, plaster	Coat with plaster
	2	daub	Apply to a surface
	3	daub, smear	Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it

daub > pronunciation
Sounds	dao'b
Rhymes	fob

daub > noun 1, substance
Meaning	Material used to daub walls.
Broader	clay
Verbs	daub; daub; daub

daub > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	A blemish made by dirt.
Synonyms	smudge, spot, blot, smear, smirch, slur
Broader	blemish, defect, mar
Narrower	blotch, splodge, splotch; fingermark, fingerprint; inkblot

daub > noun 3, artifact
Meaning	An unskillful painting.
Broader	painting, picture

daub > verb 1, contact
Meaning	Coat with plaster.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"daub the wall"
Synonyms	plaster
Similar to	daub
Category	masonry
Broader	coat, surface
Narrower	render-set; parget; roughcast; mud; mortar
Nouns	daubing; daub

daub > verb 2, contact
Meaning	Apply to a surface.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something PP
Model	They daub the bread with melted butter; They daub butter on the bread
Examples	"daub paint onto the wall"
Similar to	daub, smear; plaster, daub
Broader	put on, apply
Nouns	daub

daub > verb 3, contact
Meaning	Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something PP
Examples	"daub the ceiling with plaster"
Synonyms	smear
Similar to	daub
Broader	cover
Narrower	blood
Nouns	daub; dauber

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