scar noun

ADJ. deep, large, long | puckered | disfiguring, ugly, unsightly | permanent | emotional, mental, psychological Her mental scars will take time to heal.

VERB + SCAR leave | bear (often figurative) The countryside still bears the scars of the recent hurricane.

SCAR + VERB form | heal

SCAR + NOUN tissue

PREP. ~ on The cut left a permanent scar on his arm.

scar verb (often be scarred)

ADV. badly, deeply, hideously His face was badly scarred by the fire. | emotionally, mentally, physically, psychologically She was both physically and mentally scarred by the accident. | permanently

PREP. with (figurative) Their minds were scarred with bitterness.

PHRASES be scarred for life, leave sb scarred The accident left him permanently scarred.

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