"paint down" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: paints down [present, singular, third-person], painting down [participle, present], painted down [participle, past], painted down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} paint down (third-person singular simple present paints down, present participle painting down, simple past and past participle painted down)
  1. (transitive) To apply blackface to (an actor). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-paint_down-en-verb-6tPVZr-- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "down", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "down": 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. (transitive) To coat with a substance through painting. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-paint_down-en-verb-zvVZFPq9
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          "text": "White actors in blackface were so common that even Shirley Temple was painted down in The Littlest Rebel (1935).",
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          "ref": "2015, Kristen J. Warner, The Cultural Politics of Colorblind TV Casting, page 54:",
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