"despeckle" meaning in All languages combined

See despeckle on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: [diːˈspɛkəɫ] [UK] Forms: despeckles [present, singular, third-person], despeckling [participle, present], despeckled [participle, past], despeckled [past]
Etymology: From de- + speckle. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|speckle}} de- + speckle Head templates: {{en-verb}} despeckle (third-person singular simple present despeckles, present participle despeckling, simple past and past participle despeckled)
  1. (computer graphics) To remove speckles from. Categories (topical): Computer graphics

Inflected forms

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