disfigured (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈfɪɡ.jər/
Definition
To spoil the appearance or shape of something, especially a person's face or body, by damaging it.
Examples
The fire severely disfigured his hands.
The harsh weather had disfigured the ancient statue.
His reputation was disfigured by the scandal.
How to Use disfigured
- disfigure something (collocation)
- To spoil the appearance of an object or person. — "The graffiti disfigured the wall."
- disfigure someone (collocation)
- To spoil a person's appearance, especially their face. — "The accident disfigured her."
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