Usually means: Alter images to enhance appearance.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word retouch:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. retouch: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retouch: Merriam-Webster
  3. retouch: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retouch: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retouch: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retouch: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retouch, retouch: Wordnik
  8. retouch: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. retouch: Wiktionary
  10. retouch: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. retouch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. retouch: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Retouch, retouch: Dictionary.com
  14. retouch: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. retouch: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Retouch (film), Retouch (lithics), Retouch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Retouch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. retouch: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. retouch: Rhymezone
  20. Retouch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. retouch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. retouch: FreeDictionary.org
  23. retouch: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. retouch: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. retouch: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retouch: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retouch: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See retouched as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws.
verb:  (transitive) To colour the roots of hair to match hair previously coloured.
verb:  (archaeology) To modify a flint tool by making secondary flaking along the cutting edge.
noun:  The act of retouching.

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