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airbrush Definition

air·brush (-brus̸h′)

noun

a kind of atomizer operated by compressed air and used for spraying on paint or other liquid

transitive verb

to paint or modify with or as with an airbrush, esp. in order to hide flaws or improve the appearance of a photograph, film, etc.

airbrush Usage Examples

Object

  • painting: Jim Allan Studio Miniature models, movie and TV sets, and airbrushed paintings.
  • model: Women have made great gains in realizing they don't have to look like some airbrushed anorexic model.
  • picture: As I look at his airbrushed picture in the Article in the Sunday times, a thought occurs to me.
  • image: It is, in fact, Holland's very disinterest in a carefully airbrushed public image that makes him seem like such a paradox.

Converse of object

  • use: Do I have to use an airbrush to apply make-up for HD?
  • have: There is another method of banding if you have an airbrush.

Converse of subject

  • apply: The artistes now wearing make-up applied by airbrush reads like a Hollywood A-list roll call.

Adjective modifier

  • digital: I especially love being able to do " digital airbrush.

Modifies a noun

  • make-up: Are you still sitting on the fence about airbrush make-up?
  • cosmetic: Firstly, certain airbrush cosmetics can actually give a matte, powdered look without the need to use powder to set the make-up.
  • beauty: Currently, we would particularly like to hear from female models for our airbrush beauty make-up programs.
  • artist: Design service, strip & rebuild, tank repairs, helmets, airbrush artist, plastic welding, computer graphics.
  • technique: We also apply make up using revolutionary airbrush techniques.
  • art: A detailed analysis of the broad themes of airbrush art can be found here.

Preposition: from

  • history: Within months, its brand name was airbrushed from the history of government reform.

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