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deface vs vitiate

vitiate vs deface

deface and vitiate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deface No No Yes No
vitiate No No Yes No
As verbs, vitiate is a hypernym of deface; that is, vitiate is a word with a broader meaning than deface:
  • deface: mar or spoil the appearance of
  • vitiate: make imperfect
Other hypernyms of deface include deflower, impair, mar, spoil.
deface (verb) vitiate (verb)
mar or spoil the appearance of take away the legal force of or render ineffective
make imperfect
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Difference between deface and vitiate

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