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Term: defacere
Definition: Defacere is another word for diffacere, which means to deface or spoil something by damaging or disfiguring it. It is like drawing on a picture or scratching a surface to make it look worse.
defacere
Defacere is a Latin word that means to deface or disfigure something. It is similar to the word "diffacere."
These examples show how defacere is used to describe the act of intentionally damaging or altering the appearance of something. In both cases, the wall and statue were changed in a way that made them look worse or less valuable.