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Vocabulary Entry
daub
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small amount of something, typically a substance applied in a thick or messy way.
Example Sentences
"He left a daub of paint on the canvas."
"The artist used a daub of clay to create texture."
"There was a daub of mud on the child's shoe."
V
verb
To apply something in a thick or messy manner.
Example Sentences
"She decided to daub white paint on the walls."
"The child began to daub glue on the paper."
"He daubed the surface with oil to protect it."