unpaint

/ˈʌnpeɪnt/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove paint from a surface

“She had to unpaint the entire wall before re-painting it a different color.”

2. verb

to cancel or withdraw a painting or artistic project

“The artist decided to unpaint his latest piece and start over from scratch.”

3. noun

the act of removing paint from a surface

“The unpaint of the old furniture was a tedious task.”

Synonyms

  • remove
  • strip

Antonyms

  • apply
  • coat