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mácula — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blemish noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
  • blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
  • stain noun A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.

Senses

mácula is used for these senses in English:

  • blemish A moral defect; a character flaw.
  • blot A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
  • stain A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.

blemish — full definition

  1. noun A small mark or flaw that spoils an otherwise clean or attractive surface.
  2. verb To spoil the appearance or reputation of something.

blot — full definition

  1. noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
  2. noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
  3. verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
  4. verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.

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