BLEMISH
\blˈɛmɪʃ], \blˈɛmɪʃ], \b_l_ˈɛ_m_ɪ_ʃ]\
Definitions of BLEMISH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
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add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
By Princeton University
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mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
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add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind.
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To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame.
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Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation.
By Oddity Software
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To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind.
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To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame.
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Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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What stains, mars, or impairs; a flaw; what tarnishes or impairs reputation.
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To mark; to impair; to tarnish.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Any defect; any mark or scar that lessens the beauty and proportion; deformity; imperfection in character.
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To impair or injure; to tarnish.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.