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decoration
Noun
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Decoration is an attractive surface covering, or what makes something more beautiful.
Fabergé eggs were covered with fine decoration.
plaster
Noun
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Plaster is a mix of lime or gypsum and sand which becomes hard when water is added.
Builders use plaster to put a smooth coating on walls and ceilings.
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A bandage or medical dressing is also called a plaster.
The doctor put a plaster over the deep cut on the boy's arm.
plaster
Verb
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To plaster is to put a mix of lime, sand and water on a surface.
She plastered the new wall in the bedroom.
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To plaster is to put a dressing on a wound.
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To plaster can mean to cover, hide or stick something completely as if you were using plaster.
He got very angry when his new car was plastered with bird droppings.
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To plaster can mean to use force or cause damage.
The city was plastered with bombs during the war.