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scar

noun as in blemish from previous injury or illness

verb as in mark, hurt

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“I too am frustrated by what I feel are areas of incompleteness,” said Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, whose district was scarred by the Palisades fire.

To be sure, Paradise still bears the scars of that devastating blaze, which killed 85 people.

It took two years just to begin cutting down 50,000 dead and dying trees from properties in the burn scar.

Not one such development has been proposed in the North Complex burn scar.

Also across his torso are the scars from 47 pieces of shrapnel, he tells us.

From BBC

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

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