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dab

/dæb/

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verb
apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
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"dab the wall with paint"

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swab swob

type of:
apply put on
verb
hit lightly
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pat

type of:
strike
noun
a light touch or stroke
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pat tap

type of:
touching touch
noun
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
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"a dab of paint"

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splash splatter

type of:
small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity

Examples of dab

"dab the wall with paint"
"a dab of paint"