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Defacement

Defacement Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Defacement?
[n] the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something; "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion"; "he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Defacement: disfiguration | disfigurement Related Terms | Find terms related to Defacement: See Also | damage | harm | hurt | scathe Defacement In Webster's Dictionary \De*face"ment\, n.
1. The act of defacing, or the condition of being defaced;
injury to the surface or exterior; obliteration.
2. That which mars or disfigures. --Bacon.
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