impaste

/ɪmˈpeɪst/

Definitions

1. verb

to apply or spread a paste or adhesive to a surface.

“The painter had to impaste the wallpaper to the wall before it was completely dry.”

2. noun

the act of applying or spreading a paste or adhesive to a surface.

“The impaste of the new wallpaper took longer than expected.”

Synonyms

  • apply
  • paste

Antonyms

  • remove
  • strip