| disfigure(verb, hurt, crush, damage, harm) |
| dot(noun, verb, blemish) |
| fag |
| fleck(noun, verb, blemish) |
| freckle(noun, verb, blemish) |
| hack writer(noun, expression, idiom) |
| hackle(noun, verb, cut, hurt, crack) |
| hireling(noun, person, hand, staff, worker) |
| incise(verb, cut, crack, divide, shape) |
| inferior(noun, adjective, mean, bad, lower) |
| lackey(noun, person) |
| maim(verb, hurt, crush, damage, harm) |
| mar(noun, verb, hurt, crush, damage) |
| mark(noun, verb, blemish) |
| mean(verb, adjective, bad, lower, rough) |
| mediocre(adjective, mean, bad, lower, low) |
| pare |
| penny-a-liner |
| prune(verb, cut, divide, curtail, slice) |
| rend(verb, break, cut, separate, open) |