English noun: scar | |||
1. | scar (state) a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue | ||
Synonyms | cicatrice, cicatrix | ||
Broader (hypernym) | symptom | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | callus, cheloid, keloid, pockmark, sword-cut, vaccination | ||
2. | scar (attribute) an indication of damage | ||
Synonyms | mark, scrape, scratch | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blemish, defect, mar | ||
English verb: scar | |||
1. | scar (contact) mark with a scar | ||
Samples | The skin disease scarred his face permanently. | ||
Synonyms | mark, pit, pock | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blemish, deface, disfigure | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cicatrise, cicatrize, pockmark | ||
Entail | incise | ||
Verb group | mark, nock, score | ||