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scar
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- pronunciation:
- skar
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the mark left when a wound has healed.
The burn left a scar on my arm. |
definition 2: |
any mark left after physical or emotional damage.
The roller skate left a scar in the wood floor.The evil clown in the movie left a scar on the little boy for life, making him forever afraid of clowns. |
related words: |
blemish, mark, pit |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
scars, scarring, scarred |
definition: |
to mark with a scar.
The cat's claws scarred the table. |
related words: |
burn, disfigure, mark |
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