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disfiguring |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Disfigure \Dis*fig"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disfigured}; p. pr & vb n. {Disfiguring}.] [OF. desfigurer, F. d['e]figurer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + figurer to fashion, shape, fr L. figurare, fr figura figure. See {Figure}, and cf {Defiguration}.] To mar the figure of to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform. Disfiguring not God's likeness, but their own --Milton. Syn: To deface; deform; mar; injure.
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