graffiti vs variegate

graffiti

verb
  • To mark a surface with such images. 

noun
  • Drawings or words drawn on a surface in a public place, usually made without authorization. 

  • Informal inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., as opposed to official inscriptions. 

variegate

verb
  • To change the appearance of something, especially by covering with patches or streaks of different colour. 

  • To add variety to something. 

  • To dapple. 

adj
  • variegated 

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