Associations to the word «Deface»

Wiktionary

DEFACE, verb. To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
DEFACE, verb. To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value.
DEFACE, verb. (heraldry) (flags) To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

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Florence Scovel Shinn