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Meaning of wet-sand | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To sand with fine-grained sandpaper and lubricant.
  2. To smooth with a sponge.

Examples

“I applied additional coats as needed and wet-sanded it smooth.”
Properly wet-sanding your vehicle will make a night-and-day difference in the final presentation and sleekness of your paint job.”
The stock is then wet-sanded using gray Scotchbrite and wiped off.”
AFTER DRYING, the first coat can be wet-sanded with a damp sponge, and then a finish coat is brushed on.”
“To avoid the dust problems, the joints may be wet-sanded or sponged rather than dry-sanded.”
New drywall can be "wet-sanded" with a sponge to eliminate dust, but be careful not to get the compound too wet or sponge it too muchthe mud will loosen.”

CEFR level

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