noun
plural scars
[count] a mark that is left on your skin after a wound heals
a mark on something showing where it has been damaged
a feeling of great emotional pain or sadness that is caused by a bad experience and that lasts for a long time
verb
scars; scarred; scarring
[+ obj] to mark (something) with a scar
to cause (someone) to feel great emotional pain or sadness because of a bad experience
to make marks on (something) that show damage or wear
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