papered

verb

  1. 1

    To apply paper to.

    to paper the hallway walls
  2. 2

    To document; to memorialize.

    After they reached an agreement, their staffs papered it up.
  3. 3

    To fill (a theatre or other paid event) with complimentary seats.

    As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
  4. 4

    To submit official papers to (a law court, etc.).

  5. 5

    To give public notice (typically by displaying posters) that a person is wanted by the police or other authority.

  6. 6

    To sandpaper.

  7. 7

    To enfold in paper.

  8. 8

    To paste the endpapers and flyleaves at the beginning and end of a book before fitting it into its covers.

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