Disfigure (Verb)

Meaning

Mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Deface
• Blemish

Hypernyms

• Vitiate
• Deflower
• Spoil
• Mar

Hyponyms

• Scar
• Maul
• Pit
• Pock

Related Words

• Disfiguration (noun)
• Disfigurement (noun)