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  • 91Obliteration — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Suppression of sign. < N PARAG:Obliteration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 obliteration obliteration Sgm: N 1 erasure erasure rasure Sgm: N 1 cancel cancel cancellation Sgm: N 1 circumduction circumduction Sgm: N …

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  • 92Ugliness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ugliness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ugliness ugliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 deformity deformity inelegance Sgm: N 1 acomia acomia Sgm: N 1 disfigurement disfigurement &c.(blemish) 848 Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 93defacement — 1560s, from DEFACE (Cf. deface) + MENT (Cf. ment) …

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  • 94efface — (v.) late 15c., from M.Fr. effacer, from O.Fr. esfacier (12c.) to wipe out, destroy, lit. to remove the face, from es out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + face appearance, from L. facies face (see FACE (Cf. face) (n.)). Re …

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  • 95dishonor — To refuse to accept or pay a draft or to pay a promissory note when duly presented. An instrument is dishonored when a necessary or optional presentment is duly made and due acceptance or payment is refused, or cannot be obtained within the… …

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  • 96dishonor — To refuse to accept or pay a draft or to pay a promissory note when duly presented. An instrument is dishonored when a necessary or optional presentment is duly made and due acceptance or payment is refused, or cannot be obtained within the… …

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  • 97undefaced — |ən+ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from un (I) + defaced, past participle of defacen to deface more at deface : not defaced or obliterated …

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  • 98Certes — Cer tes, adv. [F. certes, for [ a] certes, fr. L. certus. See {Certain}.] Certainly; in truth; verily. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Certes it great pity was to see Him his nobility so foul deface. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 99Destroy — De*stroy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Destroyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Destroying}.] [OE. destroien, destruien, destrien, OF. destruire, F. d[ e]truire, fr. L. destruere, destructum; de + struere to pile up, build. See {Structure}.] 1. To unbuild; to pull… …

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  • 100Destroyed — Destroy De*stroy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Destroyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Destroying}.] [OE. destroien, destruien, destrien, OF. destruire, F. d[ e]truire, fr. L. destruere, destructum; de + struere to pile up, build. See {Structure}.] 1. To unbuild;… …

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