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asphalt
verb
to
cover
a
surface
such
as
a
road
,
driveway
,
or
path
with
asphalt
•
The
city
plans
to
asphalt
the
gravel
road
before
winter
arrives
.
The
city
plans
to
asphalt
the
gravel
road
before
winter
arrives
.
•
Early
on
Saturday
,
workers
asphalted
the
driveway
,
turning
the
bumpy
surface
into
a
sleek
,
black
strip
.
Early
on
Saturday
,
workers
asphalted
the
driveway
,
turning
the
bumpy
surface
into
a
sleek
,
black
strip
.
Back-formation
from
the
noun
asphalt
,
first
recorded
as
a
verb
in
the
19th
century
when
modern
road-building
techniques
developed
.