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defacing Definition and Meaning in English (defacing definition)

noun
Synonyms:marringspoilingvandalizing
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Defacing definition: The act of spoiling the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it.

Definitions of Defacing

  1. 1noun

    The act of spoiling the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it.

  2. 2verb

    The action of marring or spoiling the outward appearance of something, often by applying unwanted marks or damage.

Example Sentences

formal

“The act of defacing public property is a serious offense.”

casual

“He was caught defacing the monument with graffiti.”

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infinitivedeface
third person singulardefaces
past tensedefaced
noundefacement
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Defacing definition: The act of spoiling the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it.
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'Defacing' translates to 'defacing' in English. Defacing definition: The act of spoiling the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it.
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