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scar

noun as in blemish from previous injury or illness

verb as in mark, hurt

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It doesn't help that she's been scarred by her past experiences with a record label that, for almost a decade, pushed her into making generic dance records while refusing to release her debut album.

From BBC

“In general, we’re seeing light amounts for most areas — there’s potential over burn scars for heavy downpours,” Hall added.

The National Gallery of Art also owns a print of an 1863 photo, “The Scourged Back,” which shows the heavily scarred back of an escaped slave.

Doctors later found scarring on her fallopian tubes, and despite operations she has not been able to have children.

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"I still have the scar. I kept saying I can't cope with this."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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