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defacement vs harm

harm vs defacement

defacement and harm both are nouns.

defacement is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
defacement Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of defacement; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than defacement:
  • defacement: the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
  • harm: the act of damaging something or someone
Other hypernyms of defacement include damage, hurt, scathe.
defacement (noun) harm (noun)
the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something the act of damaging something or someone
the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
defacement (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between defacement and harm

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