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Meaning of paint up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To paint a surface, place or picture.
  2. To touch up a paint job.
  3. To make someone or something appear to be a particular way.
    figuratively

Examples

“I spent the weekend painting up my shed.”
“I'll hire people for the difficult chores, but I can paint up the damaged areas on the living room walls.”
“His description painted you up to be a monster.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

paint with a broad brush paint with a wide brush paint with the same brush paintball paintballed paintballing

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