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Search phrase: disfigure

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.183To scorch your face and to disfigure you.To scorch your face, and to disfigure you: 
King JohnKJ IV.ii.22Of plain old form is much disfigured;Of plaine old forme, is much disfigured,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.57.1Disfigure not his shop.Disfigure not his Shop.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.51To leave the figure or disfigure it.To leaue the figure, or disfigure it:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.54thorns and a lantern, and say he comes to disfigure or tothorns and a lanthorne, and say he comes to disfigure, or to
Richard IIR2 III.i.10By you unhappied and disfigured clean.By you vnhappied, and disfigur'd cleane:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.112will throw a figure in her face, and so disfigure her withwil throw a figure in her face, and so disfigure hir with

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Glossary

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beraystain, defile, disfigure
blubberedtear-stained, disfigured with weeping [no comic overtones]
branchlessmaimed, disfigured, cut down
defacedisfigure, defame, mar
defeatdeface, disfigure, disguise
defeaturedisfigurement, defacement, loss of beauty
deformeddeforming, disfiguring; or: deformed, disfigured
disfigurestand for, disguise, alter the appearance of
disgracedisfigurement, marring
indistinguishableshapeless, misshapen, disfigured
martyrmutilate, torture, disfigure
martyredmutilated, tortured, disfigured
raydisfigure, stain, blemish
scarwound, disfigure, maim
stigmaticaldeformed, disfigured, ugly
unshapedeform, disfigure, destroy

Thesaurus

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disfigureberay
disfiguredeface
disfiguredefeat
disfiguremartyr
disfigureray
disfigurescar
disfigureunshape
disfiguredbranchless
disfigureddeformed
disfiguredindistinguishable
disfiguredmartyred
disfiguredstigmatical
disfigured with weepingblubbered
disfigurementdefeature
disfigurementdisgrace
weeping, disfigured withblubbered

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISFIGUREBASICsee FIGURE
FIGUREACTIONdisfigure v

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