"defacing" meaning in English

See defacing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ(ɡ)/ [UK] Forms: defacings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} defacing (plural defacings)
  1. defacement
    Sense id: en-defacing-en-noun-a73YAPSY

Verb

IPA: /dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ(ɡ)/ [UK]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} defacing
  1. present participle and gerund of deface Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: deface
    Sense id: en-defacing-en-verb-uW7pj9nO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Inflected forms

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