Disfigure

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To mar or spoil the appearance or shape of; deform.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Change the appearance of something/someone to the negative.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.
  • n. Disfigurement; deformity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To mar the external figure of; impair the shape or form of; injure the beauty, symmetry, or excellence of; deface; deform, either actually or by incongruous addition.
  • To carve: said of a peacock.
  • To disguise, especially by putting on inferior habiliments.
  • Synonyms Cripple, Mangle, etc. See mutilate.
  • n. Disfigurement; deformity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. mar or spoil the appearance of
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    deflower    vitiate    spoil    mar    impair   
    Hyponym
    maul    mangle    scar    pock    mark    pit   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    deform    mar    deface    injure    disfigurement    deformity   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    configure    figure    reconfigure