Deface and Improve

Opposite meaning words

Deface verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

Usage example: years of wear had defaced the fine engraving on the coins

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Improve is an antonym for deface in mar topic.

Nearby Words: defacement, defacing

Improve verb - To make better.

Usage example: a little salt would improve this bland food

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Deface is an antonym for improve.

deface reputation

improve reputation

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