MARRING Meaning and
Definition
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Marring is a verb that refers to the act of damaging, spoiling, or impairing the appearance, quality, or completeness of something. It is often used to describe the negative effects of physical or visible damage caused by scratches, dents, stains, cracks, or other forms of blemishes that result in an alteration or impairment of the original condition or intended purpose of an object.
The term can be applied to various contexts, such as in relation to personal belongings, possessions, or surfaces. For instance, one may accidentally mar the surface of a table by scratching it with a sharp object, thus leaving a visible mark. Similarly, a stained carpet would be considered marred if it has discolored spots or an obscuring stain that diminishes its original appeal.
Marring can also extend beyond physical objects and be used metaphorically to describe the damage or impairment of intangible aspects, such as plans, opportunities, or relationships. For example, if an unforeseen event prevents someone from achieving their goals or disrupts their plans, it could be said that their plans were marred.
Overall, marring encompasses a broad range of negative effects or damage that can alter the original state or integrity of something, leading to a diminished or impaired appearance, quality, or functionality.
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Etymology of MARRING
The word marring is derived from the Middle English word maren, which originated from the Old English word myrrian. In Old English, myrrian meant to obstruct, hinder, or impair. Over time, this word evolved into marring, which retained the meaning of damaging, spoiling, or impairing the appearance or quality of something.
Conjugate verb Marring
CONDITIONAL
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CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
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