beplaster


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beplaster

(bɪˈplɑːstə)
vb (tr)
to cover in thick plaster
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Verb1.beplaster - cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something onbeplaster - cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco"
plaster
cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
plaster - affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall"
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He pelted straight on in his socks, beplastered with filth out of all semblance to a human being.
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