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Defacement

noun
1.
The act of damaging the appearance or surface of something.  Synonyms: disfiguration, disfigurement.  "He objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape"






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"Defacement" Quotes from Famous Books



... I had it set in the garden by the great filberd-tree, and there it has stood for near five-and-twenty years. (I ought to say that he had kept his promise of altering the faces, and thereby to my thinking had defaced their beauty: but beneath this defacement I still traced ...
— News from the Duchy • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



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