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verb

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1. To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.

   Example: The artist just seemed to daub on paint at random and suddenly there was a painting.

   Synonyms:applycoatcoverplastersmear

2. To paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner.

3. To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.

4. To flatter excessively or grossly.