Synonyms for Deface

Definition of deface

verb
  1. mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"

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Writing tips for "deface"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like blemish, disfigure can replace "deface" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Deface" in song lyrics

See how deface is used in real songs:

  • "I'm in search of, another base to deface"
    Visionaries — Rob No One
  • "Then let not winter's ragged hand deface"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet VI
  • "criminal damage deface"
    AOL — AOL

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