scar

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskɑːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skɑr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skär)

Inflections of 'scar' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
scars
v 3rd person singular
scarring
v pres p
scarred
v past
scarred
v past p

scar
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Sense: Noun: skin disfigurement
Synonyms:
mark Collocations, wound Collocations, pockmark, blemish Collocations, injury Collocations, scratch Collocations, scrape Collocations, pit Collocations, disfigurement, scarification
Sense: Noun: emotional pain
Synonyms:
pain Collocations, trauma, anxiety Collocations, anguish Collocations, torture, suffering Collocations, wound Collocations, emotional wound, emotional scars, mental scars
Sense: Verb: disfigure
Synonyms:
disfigure, cut Collocations, slash Collocations, hurt Collocations, maim, pierce, damage Collocations, stab Collocations, injure Collocations, blemish Collocations, brand Collocations, deface, deform, wound Collocations, gash, hack Collocations, leave a mark on, nick Collocations, score Collocations, ruin Collocations, mark Collocations, harm Collocations
Sense: Verb: traumatize
Synonyms:
traumatize, traumatise (UK), upset Collocations, disturb Collocations, bother Collocations, affect Collocations, leave a mark on, scar sb for life


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