disfigure
Example Sentences
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Repeated removal of the tendrils is needed, too, so they don’t disfigure the flowers or stems.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024
He practiced the stunt five times at home, he said, and was convinced it would not disfigure the painting.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
So is this a knowing reference to the power of patriarchy to define — and manipulate, disfigure or distort — veracity?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2022
“But, of course, in the end reality wins out, and trying to disfigure it or reinterpret it doesn’t work.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
He soon experienced the first shooting pains from the severe arthritis that would grotesquely disfigure his body.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
