disfigure
dis fig yer
- v mar or spoil the appearance of
The vandals disfigured the statue
- By searing through flesh and muscle, destroying nerves and blood vessels, and setting up a fertile breeding ground for infection, burns can cripple, disfigure and kill.
- Defenders such as Materazzi are skillful in their own right, but they have also mastered the black arts that disfigure the game.
- Even deadlier are the side effects of war, the scars left by years of brutality that disfigure Congo's society and infrastructure.