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Examples of deface
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Because Israel, Egypt, and Gaza are all fighting those who want to deface Islam.
From the world.time.com
The Dems continually deface bumper stickers and tear out yard signs in my area.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Mandating its use in such circumstances would serve only to deface the article.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They may not use sidewalk chalk on the grounds or deface state property in any way.
From the desmoinesregister.com
How can you deface the debut of a publicly built park with a low-budget team?
From the washingtonpost.com
They say the big signs would deface the skyline with corporate advertising.
From the thenewstribune.com
Libyan rebel fighters deface a portrait of Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi in Tripoli.
From the washingtonpost.com
Then, Hyland designed yet another layer, commissioning illustrators to deface the art.
From the theatlantic.com
Datebook columnist Caille Millner watched a tagger deface a Muni bus during her ride.
From the sfgate.com
- Mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
- Deface is unique in that it is the first American-made film in which the entire narrative takes place in North Korea, with a fully Asian American cast. The film is subtitled in English with the actors speaking Korean with a North Korean dialect.
- To damage something, espacially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner; To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value; To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it
- (Defacing) differencing a flag by adding something to it, such as a charge, a badge, or writing. Used especially on colonial flags. Note that this term does not have the usual meaning of "vandalizing" when used in vexillology.
- To add a "badge" to an existing flag.
