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Word: Scumble
Speech Type: Verb
late 17th century (as a verb): perhaps a frequentative of the verb scum
ˈskʌmb(ə)l
modify (a painting or colour) by applying a very thin coat of opaque paint to give a softer or duller effect
Short Definition:modify painting or colour by applying very thin coat of opaque paint
Examples:- the area surrounding the main figures will be scumbled
Word: Scumble
Speech Type: Noun
ˈskʌmb(ə)l
a thin, opaque coat of paint or layer of shading applied to give a softer or duller effect.
Short Definition:thin, opaque coat of paint or layer of shading applied to give softer or duller effect
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