graffitied

verb

past tense of graffiti
as in desecrated

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for graffitied
  1. desecrated
  2. tagged
  3. damaged
  4. violated
  5. defaced
  6. vandalized
  7. impaired
  8. marred
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  • The measure adds new grounds to Argentina’s immigration law, allowing authorities to bar, deport and revoke visas of people found to have promoted hatred against Argentines in spoken or written statements or who have desecrated national symbols.
    — Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
  • Those are the kinds of things that can't be broken into or taken away or desecrated.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Definition of desecrated
Verb
  • The makeup artist’s DMs were flooded immediately after The Odyssey premiere in New York City with people begging for the tutorial and product breakdown, while hundreds of beauty lovers tagged him in their recreations of the look.
    — James Manso, Allure, 30 July 2026
  • Bregman tagged and went to third and dashed home when Wetherholt couldn’t catch Nootbaar’s high throw to the infield.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Definition of tagged
Verb
  • For dry, damaged, or chemically treated hair, most experts recommend using a rinse-out mask once or twice a week.
    — Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Local officials in McCaysville, which sits at the Georgia-Tennessee border, have declared a state of emergency after the downpours flooded the town and damaged the water treatment plant, causing a shortage of drinking water.
    — Taylor Croft, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of damaged
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  • The department said the detectives who reported the affair violated three policies for conducting an unauthorized investigation and their use of Flock.
    — Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Grisham alleged in the new lawsuit filed July 7 that Miller dragged her name into his dispute with Moreno and violated their agreement not to disparage each other.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of violated
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  • Continue reading … HOLY GROUND ATTACK — World-famous Catholic shrine defaced and set on fire.
    — , FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
  • No patriots so defaced America as those who, in the name of Americanism, launched a witch hunt that became a byword around the world.
    — Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Definition of defaced
Verb
  • Less than one day after an east Kansas City pool opened late after being vandalized, Kansas City Parks and Recreation announced the pool will be closed until further notice.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • Some opponents have even taken the matter into their own hands and vandalized Flock’s cameras to take them out of commission.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 26 July 2026
Definition of vandalized
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  • According to the Palo Alto Police Department, the other driver was uninjured, neither driver was impaired, and no one was cited.
    — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026
  • The actor wore contact lenses while portraying Eumaeus, which impaired his eyesight.
    — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026
Definition of impaired
Verb
  • Patrick Mahomes’ season-ending knee injury in Week 15 further marred and muddled it.
    — Vahe Gregorian July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
  • That’s particularly important this year as the wildfire has curbed tourism following a tough winter marred by drought, Ducharme said.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 31 July 2026
Definition of marred
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“Graffitied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graffitied. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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