deface
verb (used with object)
to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure.
have been defacing
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present perfect progressiveof deface.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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“I see you have been defacing more good parchment, Yollo.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
