"disfigure" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈfɪɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɪsˈfɪɡjɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disfigure.wav Forms: disfigures [present, singular, third-person], disfiguring [participle, present], disfigured [participle, past], disfigured [past]
Etymology: From Middle English disfiguren, from Anglo-Norman desfigurer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|disfiguren}} Middle English disfiguren, {{der|en|xno|desfigurer}} Anglo-Norman desfigurer Head templates: {{en-verb}} disfigure (third-person singular simple present disfigures, present participle disfiguring, simple past and past participle disfigured)
  1. to change the appearance of something/someone to the negative. Synonyms: leper [rare] Translations (change appearance to the negative): начудациц (načudacyc) (Carpathian Rusyn), очудациц (očudacyc) (Carpathian Rusyn), скалїчиц ше (skaljičyc še) (Carpathian Rusyn), чудациц (čudacyc) (Carpathian Rusyn), desfigurar (Catalan), 變醜 (Chinese Mandarin), 变丑 (biànchǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), vansire (Danish), skamfere (Danish), каргаш (kargaš) (Eastern Mari), misprýða (Faroese), skemma (Faroese), avskepla (Faroese), løsta (Faroese), meiðsla (Faroese), lýta (Faroese), spilla (Faroese), turmella (Finnish), runnella (Finnish), défigurer (French), entstellen (German), verunstalten (German), 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (frawardjan) (Gothic), muglia (Ingrian), ainimhigh (Irish), máchailigh (Irish), 醜くする (minikuku suru) (alt: みにくくする) (Japanese), dēturpō (Latin), изобличи (izobliči) (Macedonian), بوزمق (bozmak) (Ottoman Turkish), oszpecać [imperfective] (Polish), oszpecić [perfective] (Polish), zniekształcać [imperfective] (Polish), zniekształcić [perfective] (Polish), desfigurar (Portuguese), уро́довать (uródovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), изуро́довать (izuródovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), desfigurar (Spanish), vanställa (Swedish), despigurahin (Tagalog), papangitin (Tagalog), hagru (Welsh)

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    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "défigurer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "entstellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "verunstalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "frawardjan",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "muglia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "ainimhigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "máchailigh"
    },
    {
      "alt": "みにくくする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "minikuku suru",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "醜くする"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "dēturpō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "izobliči",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "изобличи"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "kargaš",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "каргаш"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bozmak",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "بوزمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "oszpecać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "oszpecić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "zniekształcać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zniekształcić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "desfigurar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uródovatʹ",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "уро́довать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izuródovatʹ",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "изуро́довать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "desfigurar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "vanställa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "despigurahin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "papangitin"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "change appearance to the negative",
      "word": "hagru"
    }
  ],
  "word": "disfigure"
}

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