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1. Having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting colour or texture)
   "a black-and-white spotted cow"
   - patched, spotty

1. Catch sight of
   - descry, espy, spy
    
2. Detect with the senses
   - recognize, recognise [Brit], distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
    
3. Mar or impair with a flaw
   - blemish
    
4. Make a spot or mark onto
   "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
   - fleck, blob, blot
    
5. Become spotted
   "This dress spots quickly"
    
6. Mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition
   "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"

See also: patterned, spotter, spotting

Type of: begrime, bemire [archaic], change, change surface, colly [archaic], dirty, grime, mark, sight, soil, spy

Encyclopedia: Spot