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English noun: Mar | |||
| 1. | Mar (time) the month following February and preceding April | ||
| Synonyms | March | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Gregorian calendar month | ||
| Part holonym | Annunciation, Annunciation Day, Lady Day, March 19, March 2, March 25, March equinox, mid-March, Saint Joseph, spring equinox, St Joseph, Texas Independence Day, vernal equinox | ||
| Part meronym | Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar | ||
| 2. | mar (attribute) a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) | ||
| Samples | A facial blemish. | ||
| Synonyms | blemish, defect | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appearance, visual aspect | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | birthmark, blackhead, blot, burn, burn mark, chatter mark, check, chip, comedo, crack, daub, dent, ding, gouge, mark, milium, mole, nevus, nick, scar, scrape, scratch, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spot, stigma, verruca, wart, whitehead | ||
English verb: mar | |||
| 1. | mar (change) make imperfect | ||
| Samples | Nothing marred her beauty. | ||
| Synonyms | deflower, impair, spoil, vitiate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | damage | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | blemish, cloud, corrupt, deface, defile, disfigure, sully, taint | ||
| 2. | mar (body) destroy or injure severely | ||
| Samples | Mutilated bodies. | ||
| Synonyms | mutilate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | maim | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | force out, gouge | ||
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