vandalize

C2 Topic:People & Society
US /ˈvændəlaɪz/
verb Freq #55808

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To deliberately damage or destroy property, especially public or other people's property.

    Someone vandalized the park benches with spray paint overnight.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 verb · to deliberately damage or... wreckdeface
Word family
Forms vandalizedvandalizesvandalizing

Etymology

From vandal + -ize.

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