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  • past participle of daub.
  • past tense form of daub.

daubed



ADJECTIVE
painted
Synonyms


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In the northern region of Asturias, graffiti has been daubed in recent days on holiday rental properties, with the slogan: "Your business, our ruin."

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Martine Letterie, one of the campaign's organisers, said concentration camps were increasingly the target of vandalism, including far-right imagery daubed on sites.

From Barron's Mar. 19, 2026

The statue was also daubed with graffiti during Extinction Rebellion demonstrations in 2020, for which an 18-year-old protester was given a £200 fine and told to pay £1,200 in compensation.

From BBC May 6, 2025

With the campaign heading into the homestretch, Gluesenkamp Perez recently embarked on a RV tour of the 3rd Congressional District, down twisting two-lane roads, past farmland and forests daubed with red, yellow and orange.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2024

I don’t know if I saw blood before turning into Mother’s arms or if I daubed it on later, in my memory, with a big brush.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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