Dis-fig'ûre, v. t.

(-fĭg'yūr), v. t. [imp. & p. p. DISFIGURED; p. pr. & vb. n. DISFIGURING.] [Prefix dis and figure, q. v.; It. disfigurare and sfigurare, Pr., Sp., & Pg. desfigurar. Cf. DEFIGURE.] To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform. “Disfiguring not God’s likeness, but their own.” Milton.

Synonyms—To deface; deform; mar; injure.