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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
deface .
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Examples
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"defaces" a flag -- language Mr. Bush likewise appears to have violated.
Maries Two Cents 2008
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Dr. Qadri opines that the conduct of today's terrorists defaces the 1400-year history of Islam's excellent treatment of non-Muslim citizens and the acts of terrorism committed today do not champion the cause of Islam, rather they malign its good name.
Kemal Argon: Who's Really Behind The Fatwa Against Terrorism And Suicide Bombings? Kemal Argon 2012
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Reverse graffiti is a type of street art that effaces – not defaces – public property.
REVERSE GRAFFITI: South African Artists Tag Walls By Scrubbing Them Clean | Inhabitat 2010
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Graffiti is one of the most controversial art forms out there since it defaces public property – but what if graffiti artists actually cleaned up
REVERSE GRAFFITI: South African Artists Tag Walls By Scrubbing Them Clean | Inhabitat 2010
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Graffiti is one of the most controversial art forms out there since it defaces public property – but what if graffiti artists actually cleaned up the walls they tagged up by etching their sketches into the grime that already exists on them?
South African Reverse Graffiti Artists Tag Up Walls By Scrubbing Them Clean | Inhabitat 2010
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Dr. Qadri opines that the conduct of today's terrorists defaces the 1400-year history of Islam's excellent treatment of non-Muslim citizens and the acts of terrorism committed today do not champion the cause of Islam, rather they malign its good name.
Kemal Argon: Who's Really Behind The Fatwa Against Terrorism And Suicide Bombings? Kemal Argon 2012
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The State of Oklahoma imposes a fine up to $3,000 and a jail term up to three years for anyone who contemptuously or maliciously burns, mutilates, defaces or tramples upon the U.S. flag.
intertribal: barn burning intertribal 2010
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She also defaces a sweater with a black Magic Marker, then neatly folds it and puts back on its closet shelf.
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The State of Oklahoma imposes a fine up to $3,000 and a jail term up to three years for anyone who contemptuously or maliciously burns, mutilates, defaces or tramples upon the U.S. flag.
barn burning intertribal 2010
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She also defaces a sweater with a black Magic Marker, then neatly folds it and puts back on its closet shelf.
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