disfigure
Example Sentences
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The leader called the song “insulting” and alleged the band was “trying to disfigure our identity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025
Repeated removal of the tendrils is needed, too, so they don’t disfigure the flowers or stems.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024
“But, of course, in the end reality wins out, and trying to disfigure it or reinterpret it doesn’t work.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
Still, the scars from fighting last fall disfigure the community, once home to 2,500 people and now half deserted.
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2015
He soon experienced the first shooting pains from the severe arthritis that would grotesquely disfigure his body.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
