speckle
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(verb) mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots" |
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Synonyms: bespeckle |
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Related Words: blob, blot, fleck, spot, stain |
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2. |
(verb) produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees" |
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Synonyms: stipple |
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Related Words: cloud, dapple, mottle |
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(noun) a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "a fleck of red" |
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Synonyms: dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, spot |
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Related Words: macula, macule, marking, pinpoint, plaque, speck |
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