verb
- Mar or spoil the appearance of.
- usage: "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
- Mar or impair with a flaw.
- usage: "her face was blemished"
- Add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective.
adjective
- Marred by imperfections.
- Having a blemish or flaw.
- usage: "a flawed diamond"; "an irregular pair of jeans"
- synonyms: flawed
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