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mar

/mɑːr/
verb
  1. To damage or spoil the appearance, quality, or perfection of something.
    • The beautiful view was marred by a row of ugly power lines.
    • One bad grade marred his otherwise perfect academic record.
    • A scratch marred the surface of the new table.
Synonyms
spoilblemishscardamage
Antonyms
improveenhance
noun
  1. A mark or blemish that spoils the appearance of something.
    • The jeweler buffed out the mar on the silver bracelet.
    • The antique mirror had a small mar in one corner.
    • After years of use, the floor showed many mars and scratches.
Synonyms
markdefectflaw
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