Meaning disfigure
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disfigure


v. to cause permanent change in a person's body, particularly by ...
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late 14c., from Old French desfigurer "disfigure, alter, disguise, destroy," from Medieval Latin diffigurare, from Latin dis- (see dis-) + figura "figure," from figurare "to f [..]
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deface: mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue" (disfigured) having the appearance spoiled; [..]
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v. To impair or injure the beauty, symmetry, or appearance of.
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(v) mar or spoil the appearance of
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v. to cause permanent change in a person's body, particularly by leaving visible scars which affect a person's appearance. In lawsuits or claims due to injuries caused by another's negl [..]
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n. "disfigurement," s.v. disfigure sb. OED. KEY: disfigure@n
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n 1 disfigure 1
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disfigure


Change the appearance of something/someone to the negative. ''The burnings disfigured his face.''
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