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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

retouch

/rɪˈtuːʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does retouch mean?

verb

To make minor adjustments or repairs to something, especially a photograph or a digital image, in order to improve its quality or appearance. To touch up or repair something.

Example

"The photographer needed to retouch the model's skin in the portrait to remove blemishes."

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