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The correct spelling is scars.
How to pronounce scars
/skɑɹz/
nounIPA: /skɑɹz/
Say it like: Sca-rs
The correct spelling is scars. A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound. For example: "Seeing his parents die in a car crash scarred him for life."
Usage Examples
“Seeing his parents die in a car crash scarred him for life.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
- 2.(by extension) A permanent negative effect on someone's mind, caused by a traumatic experience.
- 3.Any permanent mark resulting from damage.
- 4.A cliff or rock outcrop.
- 5.A rock in the sea breaking out from the surface of the water.
verb
- 1.To mark the skin permanently.
- 2.To form a scar.
- 3.To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.
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