deface
Meaning of deface
verb
- To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
After the painting was defaced a decade ago, it went viral and has been a tourist attraction ever since.
- To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.
He defaced the I.O.U. notes by scrawling "void" over them.
- (flags) To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it.
You get the Finnish state flag by defacing the national flag with the state coat of arms placed in the middle of the cross.
Information about deface
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of deface is: defaces.
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Hyphenation of deface
de-face
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- deface is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
deface synonyms
Meaning disfigure:
Meaning :
cancel, devalue, nullify, void, mar, obliterate, scar, vandalize
Translation of deface
- Spanish: dañar, desfigurar
- French: endommager, défigurer, abîmer, abimer, dégrader, estropier
- German: entstellen
- Italian: sfigurare, rovinare, danneggiare
- Portuguese: desfigurar
Words that rhyme with deface
face, aface, clubface, subface, boldface, extraboldface, hardface, Preface, braeface, contreface, falseface, foreface, mapleface, overpreface, paleface, preface, reface, shameface, shoreface, squareface, stoneface, typeface, whiteface, efface, dogface, frogface, pigface, puddingface, doughface, Boniface, antiface, biface, boniface, ediface, uniface, blackface, chalkface, clockface, fuckface, smockface, coalface, dollface, fullface, brazenface, downface, enface, inface, moonface, pippinface, unface
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