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Meaning of 'mar' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mar [ n.]
- A small lake. See Mere.
- A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement.
2 . Mar [ v.]
- To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface.
- To spoil; to ruin.

Meaning of 'mar' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mar [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Example in sentence:
  • a facial blemish
2 . mar [ v]
Meaning (2):
- destroy or injure severely
Example in sentence:
  • mutilated bodies;
  • The madman mutilates art work
Meaning (3):
- make imperfect
Example in sentence:
  • nothing marred her beauty

Nearby Words:

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