"defigure" meaning in All languages combined

See defigure on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /dɪˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: defigures [present, singular, third-person], defiguring [participle, present], defigured [participle, past], defigured [past]
Etymology: From de- + figure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|figure}} de- + figure Head templates: {{en-verb}} defigure (third-person singular simple present defigures, present participle defiguring, simple past and past participle defigured)
  1. (obsolete) To delineate, to depict. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-defigure-en-verb-rYoqFosQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
  2. (nonstandard) to disfigure Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-defigure-en-verb-jj8DyBU~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55

Inflected forms

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