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deface
[ dih-feys ]
verb (used with object)
- to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure:
to deface a wall by writing on it.
Synonyms:
- to efface, obliterate, or injure the surface of, as to make illegible or invalid:
to deface a bond.
deface
/ ɪˈڱɪ /
verb
- tr to spoil or mar the surface, legibility, or appearance of; disfigure
Derived Forms
- ˈڲԳ, noun
- ˈڲ, adjective
- ˈڲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ڲa· adjective
- ·ڲmԳ noun
- ·ڲİ noun
- un·ڲa· adjective
- ܲd·ڲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Storefronts were either shuttered, defaced, or both, with the husks of burnt cars lining the side of the road.
Opposition lawmakers have accused Yoon of inciting his most extreme followers to violence, after a pro-Yoon mob stormed and defaced the courthouse that issued his arrest warrant in January.
Tesla vehicles have also been vandalised, and Trump has said his administration would charge people who deface Teslas with "domestic terrorism."
In recent weeks, cars have been set ablaze with Molotov cocktails, shot with guns and defaced with spray-paint.
In 2003, activists set fire to a Chevrolet dealership and destroyed or defaced dozens of Hummers and other sport utility vehicles, scrawling many with the word “polluter.”
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