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Noun plastering has 1 sense

plastering, daubing - the application of plaster
--₁ is a kind of application, coating, covering
--₁ has particulars: pargeting, pargetting
Derived forms: verb plaster₃, verb plaster₄, verb plaster₅, verb plaster₆

Verb plaster has 6 senses

plaster - cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"
--₁ is one way to cover
Sample sentence:
They plaster the doors with notices
plaster - affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall"
--₂ is one way to affix, stick on
Sample sentence:
They plaster notices on the doors
plaster - apply a plaster cast to; "plaster the broken arm"
--₃ is one way to cover

Derived forms: noun plaster₂, noun plaster₁, noun plastering₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
plaster, plaster over, stick on - apply a heavy coat to
--₄ is one way to cover

Derived form: noun plastering₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
plaster, daub - coat with plaster; "daub the wall"
--₅ is one way to coat, surface

Derived forms: noun plaster₄, noun plaster₁, noun plasterer₁, noun plastering₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
poultice, plaster - dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
--₆ is one way to dress

Derived forms: noun plaster₃, noun plastering₁
Sample sentence:
Did he plaster his foot?