mar

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /mɑː(r)/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /mɑr/ or [mɑr] or [mɑ˞]

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Verb

Plain form mar

Third-person singular mars

Past tense marred

Past participle marred

Present participle marring

1. If something is marred, it is spoiled, hurt, or damaged.

   Smashing a hammer onto a car will mar it.

   The campaign was marred by the death of the president.