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Meaning of 'retouch' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Retouch [ n.]
- A partial reworking,as of a painting, a sculptor's clay model, or the like.
2 . Retouch [ v. t.]
- To touch again, or rework, in order to improve; to revise; as, to retouch a picture or an essay.
- To correct or change, as a negative, by handwork.

Meaning of 'retouch' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . retouch [ v]
Meaning (1):
- give retouches to (hair)
Example in sentence:
  • retouch the roots
Meaning (2):
- alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
Example in sentence:
  • This photograph has been retouched!

Nearby Words:

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