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Definition of defacement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

defacement

noun

/dɪˈfeɪsmənt/

/dɪˈfeɪsmənt/

[uncountable]

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the act of damaging the appearance of something, especially by drawing or writing on it

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