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Defacement

Defacement Meaning & Definition
Defacement Definition And Meaning

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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