to scar sb for life

  • 1scar someone for life — 1) to leave a permanent physical mark on someone s body 2) to have a permanent emotional effect on someone She was scarred for life by these childhood traumas …

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  • 3scar — scar1 [ skar ] noun count * 1. ) a permanent mark on your skin where you have been injured: He has long hair and a scar under his left eye. a ) a mark on something where it has been damaged: The bombing left scars on buildings throughout the city …

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  • 4scar */ — I UK [skɑː(r)] / US [skɑr] noun [countable] Word forms scar : singular scar plural scars 1) a) a permanent mark on your skin where you have been injured He has a scar under his left eye. b) a mark on something where it has been damaged The… …

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  • 5Scar (The Lion King) — DisneyChar name = Scar image caption = Scar watching his hyena army marching during the Be Prepared musical number first appearance = The Lion King last appearance = The Lion King created by = Jonathan Roberts voiced by = Jeremy Irons ( The Lion… …

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  • 6scar — scar1 [ska: US ska:r] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(mark on skin)¦ 2¦(feeling)¦ 3¦(damaged area)¦ 4¦(cliff)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: escare, from Late Latin eschara, from Greek] 1.) ¦(MARK ON SKIN)¦ …

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  • 7scar — 1 noun (C) 1 a permanent mark that is left after you have had a cut or wound 2 a permanent emotional or mental effect caused by an unpleasant experience: leave scars: The trauma of her mother s death had left deep scars. 3 an ugly permanent mark… …

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  • 8scar — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, large, long ▪ small, thin ▪ faint, visible ▪ …

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  • 9scar — [[t]skɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] scars, scarring, scarred 1) N COUNT A scar is a mark on the skin which is left after a wound has healed. He had a scar on his forehead. ...facial injuries which have left permanent scars. 2) VERB: usu passive If your skin is… …

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  • 10scar — 1. noun 1) the scar on his left cheek Syn: cicatrix, mark, blemish, disfigurement, discoloration, defacement; pockmark, pock, pit; lesion, stigma; birthmark, nevus; (scars) stigmata 2) …

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