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Plaster

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Definitions for Plaster

noun
a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water
Examples
  1. hardens into a smooth solid
  2. used to cover walls and ceilings
noun
any of several gypsum cements
Synonyms
plaster of Paris
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  1. a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid
  2. used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
noun
a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
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noun
a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
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Examples
  1. there were cracks in the plaster
noun
adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
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adhesive plaster sticking plaster
verb
apply a heavy coat to
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plaster over stick on
verb
cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on
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Examples
  1. The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters
  2. She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco
verb
affix conspicuously
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  1. She plastered warnings all over the wall
verb
apply a plaster cast to
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  1. plaster the broken arm
verb
coat with plaster
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  1. daub the wall
verb
dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
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