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varnishing

adjective as in extenuating

noun as in painting

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Ironically, the 1974 varnishing and warm wax relining had helped keep the surface paint in place when the violent ripping happened.

Shipwrights and volunteers will be recorking about 4,000 linear feet of seams on deck, conducting mechanical systems maintenance, painting and varnishing.

If that seems a bit self-serving on Krasinski’s part — even from beyond the grave, he can’t resist varnishing his character’s heroism — he’s at least wise enough not to lose sight of this movie’s actual hero.

Díaz’s approach is plain and solid, like a well-built wooden chair before varnishing.

By taking aggressive steps to combat the coronavirus, Mr. Netanyahu had already gone a long way to reasserting his leadership and varnishing his international profile.

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

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