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stipple

English

  1. 🔊 produce a mottled effect
    “The sunlight stippled the trees”
  2. 🔊 apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
  3. 🔊 make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
  4. 🔊 engrave by means of dots and flicks

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