disfigure vs impair
impair vs disfiguredisfigure and impair both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disfigure | No | No | Yes | No |
| impair | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
impair is a hypernym of
disfigure; that is, impair is a
word with a broader meaning than disfigure:
- disfigure: mar or spoil the appearance of
- impair: make imperfect
| disfigure (verb) | impair (verb) |
|---|---|
| mar or spoil the appearance of | make worse or less effective |
| make imperfect |
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