plating [pley-ting]
Main Entry:
plate [pleyt]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: coat with metallic material
Synonyms: anodize, bronze, chrome, cover, electroplate, enamel, encrust, face, flake, foil, gild, laminate, layer, nickel, overlay, platinize, scale, silver, stratify
Notes: dish is a more general term and plate is more specialized
Main Entry: gild
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: embellish, decorate
Synonyms: adorn, aureate, aurify, beautify, bedeck, begild, brighten, coat, deck, dress up, embroider, engild, enhance, enrich, garnish, glitter, grace, ornament, overlay, paint, plate, tinsel, varnish, wash, whitewash
Main Entry: laminate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cover with veneer
Synonyms: coat, exfoliate, face, flake, foil, foliate, layer, overlayer, plate, separate, split, stratify, veneer
Antonyms: strip
Main Entry: veneer
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cover, overlay
Synonyms: blanch, coat, extenuate, face, finish, gloss, palliate, plate, shellac, sugarcoat, surface, varnish, whiten, whitewash
Antonyms: strip, uncover
Main Entry: stratify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: layer
Synonyms: flake, laminate, plate
Main Entry: overlay
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cover
Synonyms: coat, glaze, pave, plate, spread, superimpose, veneer
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