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scar

noun

1 scar

A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue.

synonyms: cicatrice, cicatrix.

Roget 342: land, earth, ground, dry land, terra firma.    continent, mainland, peninsula, chersonese [Fr.], delta; tongue of land, neck of land; isthmus, oasis; ... show more

Roget 551: trace, vestige, relic, remains; scar, cicatrix; footstep, footmark, footprint; pug; track mark, wake, trail, scent, ... show more

Roget 848: blemish, disfigurement, deformity; adactylism; flaw, defect etc. (imperfection) 651; injury etc. (deterioration) 659; ... show more

Dutch: littekenweefsel, litteken
Polish: blizna

2 scar

An indication of damage.

synonyms: mark, scrape, scratch.

verb

1 scar

Mark with a scar:
— The skin disease scarred his face permanently.

synonyms: mark, pit, pock.

Dutch: litteken


Moby thesaurus: birthmark, blackhead, blaze, blaze a trail, bleb, blemish, blister, blotch, bluff, brand, bulla, burn, caste mark, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, checkmark, cicatrix, cicatrize ... show more.

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