How do you pronounce disfigure?

disfigure is pronounced as /dɪsˈfɪɡjər/.

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disfigure

😣disfigure

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/dɪsˈfɪɡjər/

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Meaning

to spoil or damage the appearance of something

Example Sentences

The fire disfigured the old building.

Synonyms

mar, scar, deform, deface, ruin

Antonyms

beautify, repair, restore

Collocations

badly disfigured, disfigure the face, disfigured body, permanently disfigure

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