Paint option Crossword Clue

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Paint option Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like
(adjective)
1. not reflecting light; not glossy
(noun)
1. the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
2. a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted

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
OPTION (noun)
1. the act of choosing or selecting
2. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

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