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disfigurement
[
dis-
fig
-yer-m
uh
nt
;
Brit.
dis-
fig
-er-m
uh
nt
]
dis·fig·ure·ment
/
dɪsˈfɪg
yər
mənt
;
Brit.
dɪsˈfɪg
ər
mənt
/
Show Spelled
[
dis-
fig
-yer-m
uh
nt
;
Brit.
dis-
fig
-er-m
uh
nt
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
an act or instance of
disfiguring
.
2.
a
disfigured
condition.
3.
something that
disfigures
,
as a scar.
Also called
dis·fig·ur·a·tion.
Origin:
1625–35;
disfigure
+
-ment
Related forms
non·dis·fig·ure·ment,
noun
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disfigurement
or
disfiguration
(dɪsˈfɪɡəmənt, ˌdɪsfɪɡəˈreɪʃən)
—
n
1.
something that disfigures
2.
the act of disfiguring or the state of being disfigured
disfiguration
or
disfiguration
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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