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English noun: scar

1. scar (state) a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue


Synonymscicatrice, cicatrix


Broader (hypernym)symptom


Narrower (hyponym)callus, cheloid, keloid, pockmark, sword-cut, vaccination

2. scar (attribute) an indication of damage


Synonymsmark, scrape, scratch


Broader (hypernym)blemish, defect, mar


English verb: scar

1. scar (contact) mark with a scar


SamplesThe skin disease scarred his face permanently.


Synonymsmark, pit, pock


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)blemish, deface, disfigure


Narrower (hyponym)cicatrise, cicatrize, pockmark


Entailincise


Verb groupmark, nock, score









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