SCUMBLE
- to soften (the color or tone of a painted area) by overlaying parts with opaque or semiopaque color applied thinly and lightly with an almost dry brush
- the act or technique of scumbling
- the effect produced by this technique
- to soften the outlines or colors of by rubbing lightly [v SCUMBLED, SCUMBLES, SCUMBLING]
- to make something, such as color or a painting less brilliant by covering with a thin coat of opaque or semiopaque color applied with a nearly dry brush.
- to soften the outlines by rubbing lightly [v SCUMBLED, SCUMBLING, SCUMBLES]
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SCULTCHES SCUM SCUMBAG SCUMBAGS SCUMBALL SCUMBALLS SCUMBER SCUMBERED SCUMBERING SCUMBERSNext Words
SCUMBLED SCUMBLES SCUMBLING SCUMBLINGS SCUMBRO SCUMBROS SCUMFISH SCUMFISHED SCUMFISHES SCUMFISHING
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