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Noun: defacement
  1. The act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
    "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion"
    - disfigurement, disfiguration

Derived forms: defacements

See also: deface

Type of: damage, harm, hurt, scathe

Encyclopedia: Defacement

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