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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The dashboard was part of an extended pressure campaign from Buttigieg, who, during his tenure in the Biden administration, publicly challenged the major carriers to improve service and transparency—particularly after a summer marred by cancellations and flight delays.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
8 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, Delaney’s personal life has been marred by what appears to be a pretty entrenched drinking problem, which has affected her career and led to very un-Diane Russell-like brushes with the law, the Daily Mail and other outlets have reported.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Uglify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uglify. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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