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Noun blemish has 1 sense
  1. blemish, defect, mar - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
    --1 is a kind of appearance, visual aspect
    --1 has particulars:
     birthmark, nevus; chatter mark; check, chip; crack; dent, gouge, nick; mole; scratch, scrape, scar, mark; burn, burn mark; smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur; stigma; wart, verruca; whitehead, milium; blackhead, comedo
    Derived forms: verb blemish1, verb blemish2, verb blemish3
,Verb blemish has 3 senses
  1. deface, disfigure, blemish - mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
    --1 is one way to mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
    Derived form: noun blemish1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. blemish, spot - mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished"
    --2 is one way to dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
    Derived form: noun blemish1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. flaw, blemish - add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
    --3 is one way to damage
    Derived form: noun blemish1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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