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Synonyms of PRIMING

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PRIMING: definition and more

21 synonyms in 8 meanings 16 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of PRIMING by meaning

noun

  1. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

  2. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

    Also: flat coat, primer coat, priming coat.

verb

  1. insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing

  2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to

  3. fill with priming liquid

  4. assume a prim appearance

  5. contract one's lips

  6. dress primly

    Also: prim up, prim out.