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disfigure — [[t]dɪsfɪ̱gə(r), AM gjər[/t]] disfigures, disfiguring, disfigured 1) VERB: usu passive If someone is disfigured, their appearance is spoiled. [be V ed] Many of the wounded had been badly disfigured. Derived words: disfigured ADJ GRADED She tried… … English dictionary
disfigure — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French desfigurer, from des dis + figure figure Date: 14th century 1. to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries < a face disfigured by smallpox > 2. obsolete disguise •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
disfigure — verb Change the appearance of something/someone to the negative The burnings disfigured his face … Wiktionary
disfigure — dis|fig|ure [dısˈfıgə US ˈfıgjər] v [T] to spoil the appearance that something naturally has ▪ His face had been disfigured in an accident. >disfigured adj >disfigurement n [U and C] >disfiguring adj ▪ a disfiguring disease … Dictionary of contemporary English
de|face´a|ble — de|face «dih FAYS», transitive verb, faced, fac|ing. 1. to spoil the appearance of; mar: »Thoughtless boys have defaced the desks by marking on them. Scribbled pictures and notes defaced the pages of the book. 2. Figurative. to blot out;… … Useful english dictionary
de|face — «dih FAYS», transitive verb, faced, fac|ing. 1. to spoil the appearance of; mar: »Thoughtless boys have defaced the desks by marking on them. Scribbled pictures and notes defaced the pages of the book. 2. Figurative. to blot out; obliterate: »to… … Useful english dictionary
Two-Face — This article is about the DC comics villain. For the Nigerian musician, see 2face Idibia. For the Brazilian soap opera, see Duas Caras. For craniofacial duplication, see Diprosopus. Superherobox| caption=Two Face, as depicted on the cover of… … Wikipedia
Cutting off the nose to spite the face — is an expression used to describe a needlessly self destructive over reaction to a problem: Don t cut off your nose to spite your face is a warning against acting out of pique, or against pursuing revenge in a way that would damage oneself more… … Wikipedia
Joker (comics) — The Joker redirects here. For other uses, see Joker (disambiguation). The Joker … Wikipedia
Blubber — Blub ber, v. t. 1. To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears. [1913 Webster] Dear Cloe, how blubbered is that pretty face! Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. To give vent to (tears) or utter (broken words or cries); with forth or out … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deform — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French desfurmer, from Latin deformare, from de + formare to form, from forma form Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to spoil the form of 2. a. to spoil the looks of ; … New Collegiate Dictionary
