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- Dictionarymar/mɑː/
verb
- 1. impair the quality or appearance of; spoil: "violence marred a number of New Year celebrations" Similar Opposite
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MAR definition: 1. to spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable: 2. to spoil something, making it…. Learn more.
Definition of mar verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A mar is a flaw, mark, or blemish, like a deep scratch on a wooden table. As a verb, to mar is to make such an imperfection — like the pen mark that mars your crisp, white shirt. We often think of things that mar as immediately noticeable, like scratches, scars, and blemishes, but sometimes mar describes other ways of ruining something. For ...
The meaning of MAR is to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil. How to use mar in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Mar.
Mar definition: to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil. See examples of MAR used in a sentence.
mar is general, but usually refers to an external or surface injury, if it is a physical one: The tabletop was marred by dents and scratches. deface refers to a surface injury that may be temporary or easily repaired: a tablecloth defaced by penciled notations. disfigure applies to external injury of a more permanent and serious kind: A ...
mar. 1. To inflict damage, especially disfiguring damage, on. 2. To impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of; spoil. n. A disfiguring mark; a blemish. [Middle English merren, from Old English mierran, merran, to impede .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Mar definition: to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil. See examples of MAR used in a sentence.
mar meaning, definition, what is mar: to make something less attractive or enj...: Learn more.
MAR definition: 1. to spoil something: 2. written abbreviation for March. Learn more.
