plaster
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/plˈɑːstɐ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "plaster"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ, āφāĻ āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‡āϜ

a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it
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plaster definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The child fell and scraped his knee, so his mom applied a plaster.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļ⧁āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻšāĻžāρāϟ⧁ āĻ›āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāχ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āϞāĻžāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ, āϜāĻŋāĻĒāϏāĻžāĻŽ

any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
plaster definition and meaning
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ, āϞ⧇āĻĒ

a material with a soft texture that is a combination of sand, water, and lime which is used to cover walls and ceilings to smooth their surface
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ, āϞ⧇āĻĒ

a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ, āĻĒā§āϰāϞ⧇āĻĒ

a piece of medical material that can be put on swellings to treat it
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She used a medicated plaster to alleviate the muscle pain in her lower back.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻĒāĻŋāϠ⧇āϰ āĻĒ⧇āĻļā§€ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āωāĻĒāĻļāĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to encase a part of the body in plaster
Transitive: to plaster a body part
to plaster definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The athlete 's ankle injury required the medical team to plaster it for stabilization.
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĨāϞāĻŋāĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āφāϘāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŽā§‡āĻĄāĻŋāϕ⧇āϞ āĻĻāϞāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāĻļā§€āϞ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻŦāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to cover something noticeably or heavily by sticking or applying a substance onto it
Transitive: to plaster a surface with sth
to plaster definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The activists plastered the city with flyers to raise awareness about the upcoming event.
āϏāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āϰāĻž āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āϏāĻšā§‡āϤāύāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻļāĻšāϰāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĢā§āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĸ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽāϞāĻŽ āϞāĻžāĻ—āĻžāύ⧋

to apply a medicinal or therapeutic substance onto a wound or affected area
Transitive: to plaster a wound or sore skin
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He plastered the rash with a medicated cream to alleviate itching and irritation.
āϚ⧁āϞāĻ•āĻžāύāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻœā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻž āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ“āώ⧁āϧāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĢ⧁āϏāϕ⧁āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āϞ⧇āĻĒ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϞ⧇āĻĒāĻž

to cover a wall, ceiling, etc. with a soft usually white material that is made of sand, water, and lime in order to smooth its surface
Transitive: to plaster a surface
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We hired a contractor to plaster the newly constructed addition to our home.
āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āύāϤ⧁āύ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āϜāύ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āĻ āĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
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āφāϟāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋, āϟāĻžāĻ™āĻžāύ⧋

to display something prominently and widely to attract attention
Transitive: to plaster sth somewhere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The artist plastered flyers advertising the art exhibition on every street corner.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§€ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϰāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāϰ āϕ⧋āϪ⧇ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāύ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāĻĒāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĢā§āϞāĻžāχāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āφāϟāϕ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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