Deface
Deface verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: years of wear had defaced the fine engraving on the coins
Endamage and deface are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Endamage" instead a verb "Deface".
Nearby Words: defacement, defacing
Endamage
Endamage verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: a thoughtless indiscretion that endamaged a reputation that took a lifetime to build
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Endamage and Deface. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deface/endamage
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