deface

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
2. To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.
3. To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it.

Concepten

schenden

beschadigen

bevuilen

bezoedelen

bevlekken

uitwissen

besmeuren

bekrassen

ontsieren

Synoniemen

disfigure

damage

blemish

deform

distort

mar

ruin

corrupt

destroy

make ugly

blight

spoil

deflower

taint

impair

degrade

blast

pervert

harm

hit

hurt

jaundice

kill

🔪🩸👤

lose

mash

misrepresent

murder

mutilate

obliterate

plague

prejudice

profane

pulverise

pulverize

shade

strain

subvert

uglify

undo

use up

vitiate

wreck

do for

shake down

lose a fortune

batter

desfigure

blot out

break

contort

Vertalingen

défigurer

entstellen

desfigurar

desfigurar

bozmak

verunstalten

deturpare

dégrader

sfigurare

afear

deformar

estropier

abimer

abîmer

endommager

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dɪˈfeɪs/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: defacen

In summary

From Middle English defacen, from Old French defacier, desfacier (“to mutilate, destroy, disfigure”), from des- (“away from”) (see dis-) + Late Latin facia.