dispaint

/ˈdɪspɛnt/; /dɪˈspɛnt/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove or wipe away paint, especially in a rough or violent manner.

“The crew had to dispaint the old mural before they could start working on the new design.”

2. noun

the act of removing or wiping away paint.

“The process of dispaint was messy and required several hours to complete.”

Synonyms

  • erase
  • remove
  • strip

Antonyms

  • apply
  • paint