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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. give retouches to (hair);
- Example: "retouch the roots"

2. alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance;
- Example: "This photograph has been retouched!"
[syn: touch up, retouch]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Retouch \Re*touch"\, n. (Fine Arts)
   A partial reworking,as of a painting, a sculptor's clay
   model, or the like.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Retouch \Re*touch"\, v. t. [Pref. re- + touch: cf. F.
   retoucher.]
   1. To touch again, or rework, in order to improve; to revise;
      as, to retouch a picture or an essay.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Photog.) To correct or change, as a negative, by
      handwork.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

retouch
    v 1: give retouches to (hair); "retouch the roots"
    2: alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance; "This
       photograph has been retouched!" [syn: touch up, retouch]