uglify

Definition of uglifynext

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Verb
  • Chris Brown was found liable by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday for $13 million in the gruesome case of a dog that mauled and disfigured his housekeeper at his home in 2020.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • The Yellow Death has disfigured the population, and soldiers in white-and-red tunics serve the savage Duke of Tviot.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The incident would live on in the national consciousness and permanently scar Exxon’s reputation.
    Alex Kuffner, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of rigid probes that scar the brain, the porous, ultraflexible meshes were built to match the softness of cells and move with them.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Following the silent protest, MLB warned players not to deface their uniforms.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 23 June 2026
  • No patriots so defaced America as those who, in the name of Americanism, launched a witch hunt that became a byword around the world.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The World Cup group stage was marred for fans whose experiences mirrored Ramroop’s, leading FIFA and third-party platforms like StubHub to point fingers at each other amid the fallout.
    Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
  • His previous loan at Girona was marred by injuries, impacting his World Cup aspirations.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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“Uglify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uglify. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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