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Difference Between Repaint and Paint

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Repaint

A repaint is a model that was created entirely from a mold was previously available; however, the colors of the plastic and/or the paint operations have been changed. Repaints differ from redecos in that repaints do not alter the actual placement of paint applications while redecos do.

Paint

Paint is any pigmented liquid, liquefiable, or solid mastic composition that, after application to a substrate in a thin layer, converts to a solid film. It is most commonly used to protect, color, or provide texture to objects.

Repaint

To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
To repaint a house; to repaint the ground of a picture

Paint

A liquid mixture, usually of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle, used as a decorative or protective coating.

Repaint

To draw or render again on the display.
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Paint

The thin dry film formed by such a mixture when applied to a surface.

Repaint

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Paint

The solid pigment before it is mixed with a vehicle.

Repaint

The act or process of painting something again, especially if recently painted.
They didn't like the color so we had to do a repaint.

Paint

A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is used to give color to the face; makeup.
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Repaint

(computing) The act of drawing or rendering again on the display.

Paint

(Basketball) The free throw lane.

Repaint

To paint anew or again; as, to repaint a house; to repaint the ground of a picture.

Paint

A Paint horse.

Repaint

Paint again;
He repainted the same scenery many times during his life

Paint

(Slang) The face cards in a deck of cards
I haven't seen any paint for the last ten hands.

Repaint

Paint again or anew;
We had to repaint the gutters with linseed oil

Paint

To make (a picture) with paints.

Repaint

Paint again;
He repainted the wall after the child smeared it with tomato sauce

Paint

To represent in a picture with paints.

Paint

To depict vividly in words.

Paint

To coat or decorate with paint
Paint a house.

Paint

To apply cosmetics to.

Paint

To apply medicine to; swab
Paint a wound.

Paint

To shine a laser beam on, especially in order to designate a target for laser-guided munitions.

Paint

To practice the art of painting pictures.

Paint

To cover something with paint.

Paint

To apply cosmetics to oneself
"Let her paint an inch thick, to this favor she must come" (Shakespeare).

Paint

To serve as a surface to be coated with paint
These nonporous surfaces paint badly with a brush.

Paint

A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.

Paint

(in the plural) A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.

Paint

The free-throw lane, construed with the.
The Nimrods are strong on the outside, but not very good in the paint.

Paint

Paintballs.
I am running low on paint for my marker.

Paint

A face card (king, queen, or jack).

Paint

Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.

Paint

(uncountable) Makeup.

Paint

Tattoo work.

Paint

(dated) Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.

Paint

The appearance of an object on a radar screen.

Paint

(transitive) To apply paint to.

Paint

(transitive) To apply in the manner that paint is applied.

Paint

To apply with a brush in order to treat some body part.

Paint

(transitive) To cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint.

Paint

(transitive) To create (an image) with paints.
To paint a portrait or a landscape

Paint

(intransitive) To practise the art of painting pictures.
I've been painting since I was a young child.

Paint

To draw an element in a graphical user interface.

Paint

To depict or portray.
She sued the author of the biography, claiming it painted her as a duplicitous fraud.

Paint

(intransitive) To color one's face by way of beautifying it.

Paint

To direct a radar beam toward.

Paint

To cover with coloring matter; to apply paint to; as, to paint a house, a signboard, etc.
Jezebel painted her face and tired her head.

Paint

To color, stain, or tinge; to adorn or beautify with colors; to diversify with colors.
Not painted with the crimson spots of blood.
Cuckoo buds of yellow hueDo paint the meadows with delight.

Paint

To form in colors a figure or likeness of on a flat surface, as upon canvas; to represent by means of colors or hues; to exhibit in a tinted image; to portray with paints; as, to paint a portrait or a landscape.

Paint

To represent or exhibit to the mind; to describe vividly; to delineate; to image; to depict; as, to paint a political opponent as a traitor.
Disloyal?The word is too good to paint out her wickedness.
If folly grow romantic, I must paint it.

Paint

To practice the art of painting; as, the artist paints well.

Paint

To color one's face by way of beautifying it.
Let her paint an inch thick.

Paint

A pigment or coloring substance.

Paint

A cosmetic; rouge.

Paint

A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

Paint

(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court;
He hit a jump shot from the top of the key
He dominates play in the paint

Paint

Makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

Paint

Make a painting;
He painted all day in the garden
He painted a painting of the garden

Paint

Apply paint to; coat with paint;
We painted the rooms yellow

Paint

Make a painting of;
He painted his mistress many times

Paint

Apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

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