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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

deface

/dɪˈfeɪs/ verb · British & US
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What does deface mean?

verb

To damage or disfigure something, especially by removing or covering part of it. To remove or alter the face of something, such as a coin or a document.

Example

"The vandals defaced the public monument with graffiti."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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