Bit of paint Crossword Clue

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BLOB

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(verb)
1. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
2. hit lightly
(noun)
1. a light touch or stroke
2. a small quantity of something moist or liquid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PAINT (noun)
1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
2. makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
PAINT (verb)
1. apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
2. apply paint to; coat with paint
BIT (noun)
1. an indefinitely short time
2. a small fragment

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BLOB
(4 letters)

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