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- Dictionarydisfigurement/dɪsˈfɪɡəm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement: "the disfigurement of this very pleasant area" Similar Opposite
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Jun 28, 2024 · noun. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something. “the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion”. synonyms: disfiguration, disfigurement. see more. see less. type of: damage, harm, hurt, scathe. the act of damaging something or someone.
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