retouch - Definition from the PAINTING AND DRAWING topic - ARTS

Topic: PAINTING AND DRAWING

retouch
verb

re‧touch

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[transitive]

AVPTCP to improve a picture or photograph by painting over marks or making other small changes [↪ airbrush]:

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postcards that have been retouched to cover the grey skies

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