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Meanings of
deface
in English
Portuguese
desfigurar
Catalan
desfigurar
Spanish
desfigurar
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To mar the surface or appearance of.
damage
blemish
disfigure
Portuguese
desfigurar
Usage of
deface
in English
1
It may, they say, simply be graffiti intended to
deface
holy objects.
2
Invisible hands
deface
his icy statuary; his chisel has lost its cunning.
3
If these operations get to become large-scale, it might
deface
the moon.
4
What wanton and sacrilegious hand has dared
deface
the work of God?
5
It tells our story. Vandals
deface
Black Panther mural on Crenshaw Blvd.
6
She looked considerably older, but age had done nothing to
deface
her beauty.
7
He deliberately tried to weaken and to
deface
his will; to alter it.
8
We didn't
deface
it; we only printed something on the back of it.
9
To
deface
it in their name seems an odd way to honor them.
10
Maybe she was there to make sure I didn't
deface
anything.
11
But Blair is remaking his own image faster than critics can
deface
it.
12
Some began to
deface
the car and fought with the driver.
13
It is inferred that they would
deface
,
because they
deface
now.
14
Trump has threatened decades-long prison terms for those who
deface
monuments or statues.
15
How far Mr. Heneage's commission shall
deface
me I know not.
16
Her revenge on the packagers was to
deface
the cosmetic image.
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deface
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
deface green
deface the beauty
deface websites
deface a company
deface any equipment
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Translations for
deface
Portuguese
desfigurar
Catalan
desfigurar
Spanish
desfigurar
afear
manchar
deformar
Deface
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Deface
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