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SPECK

Definition:

[noun] a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
Synonyms: pinpoint
[noun] (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Synonyms: atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote
[noun] a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
Synonyms: touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, soupcon
[verb] produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth"