Deface
Deface verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: years of wear had defaced the fine engraving on the coins
Nearby Words: defacement, defacing
Help
Help verb - To make better.
Usage example: some minor revisions would help this essay immensely
Common collocations
| reputation | deface reputation | help reputation |
| side | deface side | help side |
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