scar

I

(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

n. blemish, flaw, cicatrix, pock; scab, crust; precipice, rock, crag, cliff. See record. — v. cicatrize, mark, pit, scarify, blemish, disfigure, deface, mutilate; mar, damage, dent, scratch. See interval, indication, deterioration.

II

(Roget's IV) n.

Syn. cicatrix, cat-face, mark, blemish, discoloration, disfigurement, defect, flaw, hurt, wound, injury.

v.

Syn. mark up, cramp, cut, pinch, slash, belt, hurt, maim, pierce, stab, whip, beat, injure.

III

(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)

I

n.

1. disfigurement scab, pockmark, scar tissue, scratch, line, cut, gash, cicatrix, mark.

2. emotional damage psychological wound, trauma, reminder, stigma, flashbacks.

II

v.

1. disfigure scratch, cut, gash, blemish, mar, wound, lacerate.

2. emotionally damage wound psychologically, traumatize, stigmatize, brand, hurt.