DAUBS Synonyms: 103 Similar and Opposite Words

daubs 1 of 2

verb

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present tense third-person singular of daub

as in stains

to make dirty a tablecloth daubed with too many spills to ignore any longer

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as in smears

to rub an oily or sticky substance over he begins his nightly transformation into a circus clown by daubing greasepaint on his face

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daubs

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noun

plural of daub

as in drawings

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While the artwork paints a nostalgic portrait of the era, the true stars of the show are the machines that roared through history and put countless manufacturers, drivers, and race teams on the map.

Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
There’s some insight into her relationship with Chloe here, one that paints a picture of a codependent and unhealthy pairing, and there’s the ramblings of a depressed woman.

Ryan Easby, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2024

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