What is another word for Puttying?
Pronunciation: [pˈʌtɪɪŋ] (IPA) 
Puttying is the process of filling gaps or making surfaces smoother with putty. Some synonyms for this word include caulking, filling, patching, smoothing, and coating. Caulking is a process of sealing gaps and joints in buildings with a flexible material to prevent water and air from coming inside. Filling is the process of making a surface whole by adding substance to a gap, hole, or crack. Patching involves covering holes or cracks with a suitable material, such as plaster or cement. Smoothing techniques include sanding, scraping, and rubbing to make a surface even. Coating is the process of covering a surface with a protective or decorative layer, which can consist of various materials such as paint, varnish, or sealant.
