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"deface"

Posted by Tim Holmes on November 2, 2009, 2:45 am, in reply to ""For their sake, prosecute Blair" "

–verb (used with object), -faced, -fac⋅ing.
1. to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
2. to efface, obliterate, or injure the surface of, as to make illegible or invalid: to deface a bond.

1. To mar or spoil the appearance or surface of; disfigure.
2. To impair the usefulness, value, or influence of.
3. Obsolete To obliterate; destroy.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deface

Saying the posters were "defaced" is about as neutral as saying they were "improved".

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--Previous Message-- : –verb (used with object), -faced, : -fac⋅ing. : 1. to mar the surface or appearance of; : disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on : it. : 2. to efface, obliterate, or injure the : surface of, as to make illegible or invalid: : to deface a bond. : : 1. To mar or spoil the appearance or surface : of; disfigure. : 2. To impair the usefulness, value, or : influence of. : 3. Obsolete To obliterate; destroy. : : : http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/deface : : Saying the posters were "defaced" : is about as neutral as saying they were : "improved". :

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