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deface — defaceable, adj. defacement, n. defacer, n. /di fays /, v.t., defaced, defacing. 1. to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it. 2. to efface, obliterate, or injure the surface of, as to make illegible or… … Universalium
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deface — /dəˈfeɪs / (say duh fays) verb (t) (defaced, defacing) 1. to mar the face or appearance of; disfigure. 2. to blot out; obliterate; efface. {Middle English deface(n), from French (obsolete) defacer, earlier desfacier, from des dis 1 + face face}… …
deface — v.tr. 1 spoil the appearance of; disfigure. 2 make illegible. Derivatives: defaceable adj. defacement n. defacer n. Etymology: ME f. F deacutefacer f. OF desfacier (as DE , FACE) … Useful english dictionary