scar
Pronunciation: (skär), [key] — n., v., scarred, scar•ring.
—n. - a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- a lasting aftereffect of trouble, esp. a lasting psychological injury resulting from suffering or trauma.
- any blemish remaining as a trace of or resulting from injury or use.
- a mark indicating a former point of attachment, as where a leaf has fallen from a stem.
—v.t. - to mark with a scar.
—v.i. - to form a scar in healing.
scar
Pronunciation: (skär), [key] — n. Brit.
- a precipitous, rocky place; cliff.
- a low or submerged rock in the sea.
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