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plaster

noun as in thick, gooey material that hardens

verb as in spread, smear

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When he took a friend to see her in New York the following year, her Manhattan townhouse was plastered with arrows and signs pointing her to the bathroom and other essential places.

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Video from the scene shows a large piece of plaster has fallen from the ceiling with lights fittings left hanging.

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Luckily, three years before, the company had taken a plaster cast of the trophy in order to make a miniature for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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The British Dental Association Cymru acknowledged "some important wins" but said "plastering over a few of the biggest cracks is just superficial repairs" and the true cost of care was not reflected.

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For weeks in the build-up to the tournament she was plastered on murals, billboards and countless social media posts to push tickets.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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