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Found 4 hits - Term: disfigure, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disfigure \disfig"ure\ ?; 135, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   disfigured; p. pr.  vb. n. disfiguring. of.
   desfigurer, f. d'efigurer; pref. des- l. dis- + figurer
   to fashion, shape, fr. l. figurare, fr. figura figure. see
   figure, and cf. defiguration.
   to mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or
   beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.
   1913 webster

         disfiguring not god's likeness, but their own.
                                                  --milton.

   syn: to deface; deform; mar; injure.
        1913 webster
see also:
disfigured disfiguring figure defiguration 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
disfigure \disfig"ure\, n.
   disfigurement; deformity. obs. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
disfigure
     v : mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks";
         "the vandals disfigured the statue" syn: deface, blemish
see also:
deface blemish 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "disfigure":
   blemish, blot, check, cicatrize, crack, craze, deface, deform,
   disproportion, distort, dysphemize, flaw, kink, look a fright,
   look a mess, look bad, look like hell, look something terrible,
   mar, misshape, mutilate, offend, offend the eye, scab, scar,
   scarify, split, spoil, truncate, twist, uglify, warp





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