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Papering

verb
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo apply paper to.
"to paper the hallway walls"
2.verbTo document; to memorialize.
"After they reached an agreement, their staffs papered it up."
3.verbTo fill (a theatre or other paid event) with complimentary seats.
"As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house."
4.verbTo submit official papers to (a law court, etc.).
5.verbTo give public notice (typically by displaying posters) that a person is wanted by the police or other authority.
6.verbTo sandpaper.
7.verbTo enfold in paper.
8.verbTo paste the endpapers and flyleaves at the beginning and end of a book before fitting it into its covers.
9.nounWallpaper.
10.nounA technique of boycotting a judge by the Public Defender's Office by filing a request for a different judge in every case assigned to this judge.

Synonyms

paperhangingwallpaperwall-paperwallcoveringwall papersizewoodchip wallpaperflock paperpaper walltarpaperpaper stainerpaperware

Rhymes With

caperingtaperingvaporingwallpaperingpaper hungwallpaper hung
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