Deface (V):
Pronunciation: dih-feys
Word Meaning: To spoil the appearance of something, especially by drawing or writing on it; to mar or disfigure.
Uses in Sentence:
- Vandals tried to deface the historical monument by spray-painting graffiti on its walls.
- The students were caught attempting to deface the school property with unauthorized markings.
- It is considered a criminal offense to deface public property.
Synonyms:
- Disfigure
- Vandalize
- Spoil
- Mutilate
- Damage
- Desecrate
- Ruin
- Tamper
Antonyms:
- Beautify
- Enhance
- Preserve
- Protect
- Restore
Word Meaning in Hindi: The word “deface” can be translated into Hindi as “मोहर लगाना” (mohar lagana) or “बिगाड़ना” (bigaṛna).
Word Uses in Hindi:
- वैंडल्स ने ऐतिहासिक स्मारक को स्प्रे-पेंट से ग्राफिटी लगाकर बिगाड़ने का प्रयास किया। (Vandals tried to deface the historical monument by spray-painting graffiti on its walls.)
- छात्रों को गैर-अधिकृत चिन्हों के साथ स्कूल की संपत्ति को बिगाड़ने का प्रयास करते हुए पकड़ा गया। (The students were caught attempting to deface the school property with unauthorized markings.)
- सार्वजनिक संपत्ति को मोहर लगाना एक अपराध माना जाता है। (It is considered a criminal offense to deface public property.)