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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  2.  (Photog.)  To  correct  or  change,  as  a  negative,  by 
  handwork. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Retouch  \Re*touch"\,  n.  (Fine  Arts) 
  A  partial  reworking,as  of  a  painting,  a  sculptor's  clay 
  model,  or  the  like 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  retouch 
  v  1:  give  retouches  to  of  hair;  "retouch  the  roots" 
  2:  alter  so  as  to  produce  a  more  desirable  appearance;  "This 
  photograph  has  been  retouched!"  [syn:  {touch  up}] 




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