āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to paint
01
āĻ°āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻāĻž
to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration
Complex Transitive: to paint sth a color
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
To enhance the curb appeal, the homeowner chose to paint the front door a bold red.
āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŦ āĻāĻĒāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯, āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻ°āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻ¸ā§ āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛ āĻ°āĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻāĻāĻž
to produce a picture or design with paint
Transitive: to paint a picture
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The artist painted a portrait of his wife using oil colors.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛ āĻ°āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻāĻž
to describe or portray something in words
Transitive: to paint a description of something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She painted a haunting scene of desolation and despair in her poetry.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻ° āĻāĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻāĻ¸ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻšāĻ¤āĻžāĻļāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ haunting āĻĻā§āĻļā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
04
āĻāĻāĻāĻž, āĻ°āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to use a brush or similar tool to apply a liquid substance onto a surface for decorative or protective purposes
Transitive: to paint a surface
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He painted the trim around the windows using a small brush.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ°āĻžāĻļ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻĒā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The furniture was covered with a protective layer of paint to prevent damage.
āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¸āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻĒā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ coveredāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻŦā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻļ, āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻĒāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻ˛āĻžāĻ˛ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻžāĻ°
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
03
āĻĒā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ, āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĄ āĻā§āĻ¨
the rectangular area on a basketball court near the basket, where players often position themselves for close-range shots or rebounds
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Driving into the paint, the player scored an easy layup.
āĻĒā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ-āĻ āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ āĻāĻ°ā§, āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻšāĻ āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻĒ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
painted
painter
painting
paint
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