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defacing

/dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/

Translations

defacingnoun

defacings

порча

The defacing of the monument was discovered early in the morning.

Порча памятника была обнаружена рано утром.

вандализм

The defacing of public property is a serious offense.

Вандализм общественной собственности является серьезным преступлением.

Synonyms

defacinggerund / present participle

/dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/

Synonyms

defaceverb

defacing

Gerund

defaced

Past Simple

defaced

Past Participle

defacing

Gerund

/dɪˈfeɪs/

портить

Vandals defaced the statue with graffiti.

Вандалы испортили статую граффити.

обезображивать

The monument was defaced by the storm.

Памятник был обезображен бурей.

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Definitions

defacingnoun

The act of damaging or vandalizing the surface or appearance of something, especially a public or private property.

The defacing of the historical monument was condemned by the local community.

defacinggerund / present participle

Causing damage to the surface or appearance of something; vandalizing.

Defacing slogans were sprayed across the storefront windows.

defaceverb

To spoil the surface or appearance of something, especially by drawing or writing on it.

Vandals defaced the statue with graffiti.

To make a document, coin, or other item invalid or illegible by damaging or altering its surface.

It is a federal offense in the United States to deface currency.