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blemish
noun
verb
A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
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ˈblɛmɪʃ
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noun
A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
“A facial blemish”
verb
Add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
verb
Mar or impair with a flaw
“Her face was blemished”
verb
Mar or spoil the appearance of
“Scars defaced her cheeks”
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A facial blemish
Her face was blemished
Scars defaced her cheeks
The vandals disfigured the statue
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