NOUN | act | defacement, disfigurement, disfiguration, mutilation | the act of damaging the appearance or surface / surface of something |
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Meaning | The act of damaging the appearance or surface / surface of something. | |
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Example | "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion" | |
Synonyms | disfigurement, disfiguration, mutilation | |
Broader | damage, harm, hurt, scathe | The act of damaging something or someone |
Spanish | desfiguración | |
Catalan | desfiguració | |
Verbs | deface | mar or spoil the appearance of |
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