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paints over

paints over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of paint over.

Meaning of paint over

Verb

paint over (third-person singular simple present paints over, present participle painting over, simple past and past participle painted over)

  1. (transitive) To coat with a substance by painting it on.
    • He painted over the graffiti on the wall.

Questions about paints over

What is paints over the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Paints over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of paint over.

Words near paints over in the dictionary

  1. paints a rosy picture
  2. paints by numbers
  3. paints down
  4. paints oneself into a corner
  5. paints out
  6. paints over
  7. paints the tape
  8. paints the town
  9. paints the town red
  10. paints the wagon
  11. paints up

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