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1. n. A publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality paper, containing news and other articles. | |
2. n. A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed. | |
3. v. To cover with newspaper. | |
She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase. | |
4. v. (intransitive, transitive) To engage in the business of journalism (usually used only in the gerund, newspapering) | |
He newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towms. | |
5. v. (transitive, obsolete) to harass in newspaper articles. | |
He was newspapered out of public life. | |