as in to disfigure
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Mathematicians are deciphered, disfigured, discounted, and dissolved.—
Richard Lederer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2025 -
Electrocution appears to burn and disfigure.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2025
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The physician noted scarring on Trump’s right ear, obtained during the first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July, 2024.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
13 Apr. 2025
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For others, scarring leaves so little healthy lung tissue that breathing becomes impossible.—
John Green,
The Atlantic,
15 Mar. 2025
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Earth Day environmental activists defaced Lower Manhattan’s iconic Charging Bull statue Tuesday, then rushed to clean it up before cops arrived, officials said.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Vandals defaced private buses that whisked workers to Silicon Valley.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2025
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His rookie season was marred by an uneven second half, which was hindered by hand and foot injuries.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Apr. 2025
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His final collegiate season was marred by a shoulder injury and insufficient QB play, but Loveland still led the Wolverines in receptions (56), receiving yards (582) and receiving TDs (five).—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Uglify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uglify. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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