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mar1 definition

mar (mär)

transitive verb marred, marring mar′·ring

to injure or damage so as to make imperfect, less attractive, etc.; spoil; impair; disfigure

Etymology: ME marren < OE mierran, to hinder, spoil, akin to Goth marzjan, to offend < IE base *mer-, to disturb, anger > Sans mŕṣyate, (he) forgets, neglects

noun

Rare something that mars; an injury or blemish
mar2 definition

mar

  1. marine
  2. maritime
  3. married
Mar definition

Mar

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