Possible Clues:

• Pervert isn't commonly given make-up
• Slap raised lump on skin without discomfort
• What's not 16 down is not for battledress
• Makeup, so to speak
• Make-up (for native Americans?)
• Distortion isn't commonly the result of make-up
• Make-up (colloq.)
• Alluvial sediment isn't commonly used for make-up
• It's not the woof that is not the pigment that's not all of a piece, by the sound of it
• The brave might put this on for a fight