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Scar

/skɑː(ɹ)/

A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.

📖 Definitions of "Scar"

noun
  1. 1

    A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.

  2. 2

    (by extension) A permanent negative effect on someone's mind, caused by a traumatic experience.

  3. 3

    Any permanent mark resulting from damage.

verb
  1. 1

    To mark the skin permanently.

  2. 2

    To form a scar.

  3. 3

    To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.

    "Seeing his parents die in a car crash scarred him for life."

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