Deface
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definition
verb
he defaced library books
spoil the surface or appearance of (something), e.g., by drawing or writing on it; mar or disfigure.
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It was part of a Skipton Civic Society project to restore the area and Gwynne Walters, from the society, made a plea to the local community not to 'deface' the bridge nor vandalise the area.
It may sound obvious but cheque book customers should not 'deface' Irish pound cheques by crossing out the currency sign and writing in a euro sign instead - or vice versa.
Just as people shouldn't drop litter, they shouldn't 'deface' the city with graffiti, and ways need to be found of persuading them to stop doing it.
Your eyes glow every single morning, and you're always smiling; you doodle both your names in all the books, even 'deface' public property.
Yet they knew that the Massachusett Indians, for example, considered it impious and inhumane to 'deface' the monuments of the dead.
Angry residents claim graffiti vandals are continuing to 'deface' Chiswick's streets because the owners of business and public properties have a ‘lazy attitude’ towards removing tags.
We are fighting back against the litter louts, the illegal fly-tippers and fly-posters and the vandals who 'deface' the city with graffiti.
The sources said recently the district administration had written to the Municipal Corporation to take steps to prevent 'defacement' of government buildings.
High on the list of 'defacers' are cinema posters swamping flyover pillars and walls.
Madison homeowners are livid after vandals 'defaced' their homes.
The abuse and ignorance we deal with from 'defacers' and defacement victims is staggering, and some of that abuse spills over into actual attacks.
My usual idea of political activism is 'defacing' the candidate's photos in their election literature.
Needless to say, I was shocked when I saw this source of pride 'defaced' with black spray paint.
He even questioned his own role as a carver - a 'defacer' of wood's natural beauty.
Government offices were attacked, and trains stopped and 'defaced' .
If the Anti-Graffiti crews can remove the Graffiti within a short space of time, the taggers will certainly lose interest if the 'defacement' of property has been removed and cannot been shown off to mates.
Reported death threats, 'defacements' and incidents have yet to produce a single major prosecution.
‘I couldn't condone anyone 'defacing' the city, even in chalk form,’ said Dublin's Lord Mayor, Dermot Lacey.
Thousands of would-be Web site 'defacers' , who would never have heard about the Defacers Challenge read about it in the newspapers.
In one, a Minneapolis housing project is represented as a lawless free-fire zone, with gangsters shooting it out in the streets and anti-Hmong graffiti 'defacing' parked cars.
According to Moore, the chalkings qualify as 'defacement' of property and harassing and intimidating behavior, both of which are violations of the Student Code of Conduct.
A Bedford Bishop says he is ‘fed up’ with vandals 'defacing' his church.
The scrawl which 'defaces' many a wall, subway, building, bus shelter and cable box across the district is deeply offensive to many people.
In recent weeks the graffiti vandals have 'defaced' the memorial.
The vandals have also 'defaced' rocks elsewhere on the moor, including popular routes for walkers and visitors to the area.
The room was wrecked and most of the pews had been stolen or 'defaced' .
The reaction generally to the 'defacement' must surely have sent a clear message to the vandals, and the last thing one need do is to pander to them.
A local constituency office in Keighley has been targeted by vandals who have 'defaced' the building with graffiti.
Some of them reportedly 'defaced' posters of her in the lobby, writing comments and tossing drinks on her pictures.
As Gardaí continue the hunt for reckless vandals who 'defaced' statues of Our Lady at a rural grotto in Kerry, shocked locals held a prayer meeting on the site on Monday night and prayed for forgiveness for the culprits.
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