disfigure

🇺🇸 /dɪsˈfɪɡjər/ 🇬🇧 /dɪsˈfɪɡə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

To make something look worse or less attractive by damaging it.

The old building disfigures the otherwise beautiful park.

translation

v. To make something look worse or less attractive by damaging it.

Word Forms

3rd Present disfigures
Past disfigured
Perfect disfigured
Progressive disfiguring