scumbled; scumbling
ˈskəm-b(ə-)liŋ
1
a
: to make (something, such as color or a painting) less brilliant by covering with a thin coat of opaque or semiopaque color applied with a nearly dry brush
b
: to apply (a color) in this manner
2
: to soften the lines or colors of (a drawing) by rubbing lightly
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