Definition of Mar

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Definition of Mar

Mar

A small lake. See Mere.

To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface.

To spoil; to ruin.

A mark or blemish made by bruising, scratching, or the like; a disfigurement.

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Mar Quotations

Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.
Theodore Roosevelt

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.
William Shakespeare

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
Victor Hugo

Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?
Samuel Butler

Mar Translations

mar in French is carboniser
mar in Spanish is damnificar, estropear

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