n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: plas · tered ; plas · ter · ing \ -t( ə -)ri ŋ \
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1 : to overlay or cover with plaster : COAT
2 : to apply a plaster to
3 a : to cover over or conceal as if with a coat of plaster b : to apply as a coating or incrustation c : to smooth down with a sticky or shiny substance < plaster ed his hair down>
4 : to fasten or apply tightly to another surface
5 : to treat with plaster of paris
6 : to affix to or place on especially conspicuously or in quantity
7 : to inflict heavy damage or loss on especially by a concentrated or unremitting attack
intransitive verb : to apply plaster
– plas · ter · er \ -t ə r- ə r \ noun