blemish (n.)

  1. a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a persons body); a facial blemish

    [ Syn: defect , mar ]

    blemish (v.)

  1. mar or spoil the appearance of; scars defaced her cheeks; The vandals disfigured the statue

    [ Syn: deface , disfigure ]

  2. mar or impair with a flaw; her face was blemished

    [ Syn: spot ]

  3. add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

    [ Syn: flaw ]

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