Disfigurement

  • 81blemish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flaw, defect, imperfection; spot, taint, mark; smear, smudge. v. disfigure, mar; bruise, rot; stain, spot; injure, hurt; sully, disgrace, tarnish. See uncleanness, ugliness, deterioration, disrepute.… …

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  • 82imperfection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of perfection Nouns 1. imperfection, imperfectness, incompleteness, faultiness; deficiency; inadequacy, insufficiency, peccancy (see badness); immaturity; mediocrity, shortcoming, inferiority;… …

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  • 83maim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. cripple, disfigure, mutilate, lame, impair. See deterioration. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mutilate, mangle, cripple, incapacitate, disable, disfigure, injure, hack, truncate, impair, disqualify,… …

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  • 84scar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blemish, flaw, cicatrix, pock; scab, crust; precipice, rock, crag, cliff. See record. v. cicatrize, mark, pit, scarify, blemish, disfigure, deface, mutilate; mar, damage, dent, scratch. See interval,… …

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  • 85ugliness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Repulsive appearance Nouns 1. ugliness, deformity, disfigurement, blemish; inelegance; want or lack of symmetry, distortion; impression; homeliness, plainness, unloveliness; grotesqueness; unsightliness …

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  • 86Amorphism — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of form. < N PARAG:Amorphism >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 amorphism amorphism informity Sgm: N 1 unlicked cub unlicked cub Sgm: N 1 rudis indigestaque moles rudis indigestaque moles Sgm: N 1 disorder disorder &c. 59 …

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  • 87Ugliness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ugliness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ugliness ugliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 deformity deformity inelegance Sgm: N 1 acomia acomia Sgm: N 1 disfigurement disfigurement &c.(blemish) 848 Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 88sterilize — 1 Sterilize, castrate, spay, emasculate, alter, mutilate, geld, caponize mean to make incapable of producing offspring. Sterilize, the most general of these terms, is applicable to both human beings and animals and is used whether the end is… …

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  • 89disfigure — To cause a disfigurement. See disfigurement …

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  • 90de|form|i|ty — «dih FR muh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. something in the shape of a body that is not as it should be, such as hump on the back: »a deformity of the hand. SYNONYM(S): malformation. 2. the condition of being improperly formed: »Doctors can now cure …

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