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retouch

re·touch

retouch

 
pronunciation:
ri tuhch
parts of speech:
transitive verb, noun
features:
Word Combinations (verb, noun)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: retouches, retouching, retouched
definition 1: to make small improvements to, esp. with paint or the like.
We retouched the chair and the scratches on the table.
definition 2: to alter (a photograph or the like) slightly.
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part of speech: noun
definition: a slight change, repair, or improvement.
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derivations: retouchable (adj.), retoucher (n.)