noun Download 🔗Share The act of retouching. Examples : "The retouches to the family portrait took several hours. " art appearance action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws. Examples : "The photographer retouches the portraits to remove blemishes and enhance the colors. " appearance media art technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To colour the roots of hair to match hair previously coloured. Examples : "Every six weeks, Maria retouches her roots to cover the grey hairs that are starting to show. " appearance color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To modify a flint tool by making secondary flaking along the cutting edge. Examples : "The archaeologist carefully retouches the ancient flint scraper, making the edge sharper for use in future research. " archaeology technical history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading