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BESPECKLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mark with small spots

Example:

speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots

Synonyms:

bespeckle; speckle

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "bespeckle" is one way to...):

blob; blot; fleck; spot (make a spot or mark onto)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s something

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