Meaning & use
Marring
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Damaging, spoiling, or disfiguring the appearance or quality of something.
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A single scratch was marring the otherwise flawless surface of the table.
Nothing was marring her enjoyment of the perfect summer evening.
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Related to the adjective 'unmarred,' meaning free of damage or blemish.
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