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  1. 1. n. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a medium that disseminates moving pictures Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a thin coating or layer Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. make a film or photograph of something Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. record in film Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering. He from thick films shall purge the visual ray. Pope. 2. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb. Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film. Shak. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle. It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak. Source: webster
  12. 12. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak. Source: adambom

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