Mar

[Mar]

The month following February and preceding April

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A small lake. See Mere.

Noun
a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person''s body); "a facial blemish"

Noun
the month following February and preceding April

Verb
destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies"

Verb
make imperfect; "nothing marred her beauty"


n.
A small lake. See Mere.

v.
To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface.

v.
To spoil; to ruin.

n.
A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement.


Mar

Mar , n. A small lake. See Mere. [Prov. Eng.]

Mar

Mar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marred (m'84rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Marring.] [OE. marren, merren, AS. merran, myrran (in comp.), to obstruct, impede, dissipate; akin to OS. merrian, OHG. marrjan, merran; cf. D. marren, meeren, to moor a ship, Icel. merja to bruise, crush, and Goth. marzjan to offend. Cf. Moor, v.] 1. To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface.
I pray you mar no more trees with wiring love songs in their barks.
But mirth is marred, and the good cheer is lost.
Ire, envy, and despair Which marred all his borrowed visage.
2. To spoil; to ruin. "It makes us, or it mars us." "Striving to mend, to mar the subject." Shak.

Mar

Mar, n. A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement.

A small lake. See Mere.

To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface.

A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement.

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Usage Examples

I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I felt when the music started. It would mar the entire experience for me.

Misspelled Form

Mar, Mar, ar, Mar, Mqar, Mwar, Msar, Mzar, Mqr, Mwr, Msr, Mzr, Maqr, Mawr, Masr, Mazr, Maer, Ma4r, Ma5r, Matr, Mafr, Mae, Ma4, Ma5, Mat, Maf, Mare, Mar4, Mar5, Mart, Marf.

Other Usage Examples

Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?

Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

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