The New York City Transit Authority did not appreciate having its trains re-decorated. Defacing public property is illegal, and the city did all it could to stop the graffiti writers and clean up their art.
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Defacing
Synonyms for "defacing" (14 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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11 entriesact of defacingdefacing a monumentdefacing a pagedefacing artworkdefacing currencydefacing documentsdefacing incidentdefacing of inscriptionsdefacing propertygraffiti defacingproperty defacing
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