Defacement
Defacement noun - Deliberate damaging or destroying of another's property.
Usage example: the defacement of the school's property ended up costing hundreds of dollars
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Ransacking and defacement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ransacking" instead a noun "Defacement".
Ransacking
Ransacking noun - A thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion).
Defacement and ransacking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defacement" instead a noun "Ransacking".
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Ransacking and Defacement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defacement/ransacking
Defacement & Ransacking. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defacement/ransacking>.
Ransacking or Defacement. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defacement/ransacking.
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