marks

• abnormalities
• acmes
• admirations
• affections
• aims
• ambitions
• apexes
• apices
• aspirations
• attributes
• attributions
• authorities
• averages
• badges
• barometers
• bars
• benchmarks
• blemishes
• blights
• blotches
• blots
• blurs
• bournes
• bourns
• brands
• bugs
• butts
• calls
• captions
• cases
• celebrities
• characteristics
• characterizes
• characters
• charms
• chronicles
• chumps
• clouts
• commands
• consequences
• credits
• criteria
• criterions
• customizes
• damages
• defacements
• defects
• deformities
• derisions
• designates
• designs
• desires
• destinations
• diagnostics
• differentiae
• differentiates
• disfigurements
• distinguishes
• distortions
• dominations
• dominions
• dreams
• dupes
• earmarks
• eccentricities
• effects
• emblems
• ends
• enregisters
• enters
• entitles
• examples
• excellences
• excrescences
• excrescencies
• failings
• fall guys
• fames
• faults
• features
• fingerprints
• flaws
• fools
• glitches
• goals
• goats
• gold standards
• graces
• grades
• grails
• gulls
• hallmarks
• holy grails
• honors
• hopes
• ideals
• ideas
• identifies
• idiosyncrasies
• images
• impacts
• impairments
• imperfections
• importances
• indications
• individualities
• individualizes
• influences
• injuries
• inscribes
• instances
• intentions
• intents
• irregularities
• jests
• jokes
• kinks
• labels
• laughingstocks
• lightning rods
• logs
• malformations
• markers
• mars
• masteries
• meanings
• measures
• meridians
• merits
• metrics
• minds
• minutes
• misshapes
• mockeries
• mocks
• monkeys
• names
• nirvanas
• norms
• notches
• notes
• notorieties
• objectives
• objects
• oddities
• odors
• pars
• particularities
• particularizes
• peaks
• peculiarities
• personae
• personas
• pigeons
• pilgarlics
• pinnacles
• plans
• plots
• pockmarks
• points
• prestiges
• pretensions
• prey
• preys
• projects
• properties
• pulls
• purposes
• puts down
• qualities
• quirks
• records
• regards
• registers
• renowns
• repercussions
• reports
• reps
• reputations
• reputes
• reverences
• rules
• saps
• scapegoats
• scars
• schemes
• scores
• sets down
• significances
• signs
• singularities
• sitting ducks
• sovereignties
• sovranties
• specifics
• sports
• spots
• stains
• stamps
• standards
• stigmatizes
• styles
• suckers
• summits
• supremacies
• sways
• symbols
• tabs
• tags
• taints
• takes down
• targets
• termini
• terminuses
• terms
• things
• tickets
• titles
• tokens
• touches
• touchstones
• traits
• transcribes
• victims
• virtues
• weaknesses
• weights
• whipping boys
• wishes
• writes down
• yardsticks
• zeniths

• aberrations
• abnormalities
• adornments
• baiters
• caricaturists
• darlings
• decorations
• defamers
• deriders
• deviations
• discredit
• disgraces
• dishonors
• disreputes
• embellishments
• enhancements
• favorites
• gossipers
• gossips
• hecklers
• ignominies
• impotences
• impotencies
• infamies
• insulters
• lampooners
• libelers
• libelists
• means
• methods
• mockers
• needlers
• obloquies
• odiums
• opprobriums
• ornaments
• parodists
• pets
• reproaches
• ribbers
• ridiculers
• satirists
• scoffers
• scorners
• shames
• talebearers
• tattlers
• tattletales
• taunters
• teasers
• teases
• tormenters
• tormentors
• torturers
• traducers
• troublemakers
• ways
• weaknesses

• noun
  1. (heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
  2. (heading) Characteristic, sign, visible impression.
  3. (heading) Indicator of position, objective etc.
  4. (heading) Attention.
  5. A measure of weight (especially for gold and silver), once used throughout Europe, equivalent to 8 oz.
  6. An English and Scottish unit of currency (originally valued at one mark weight of silver), equivalent to 13 shillings and fourpence.
  7. Any of various European monetary units, especially the base unit of currency of Germany between 1948 and 2002, equal to 100 pfennigs.
  8. A coin worth one mark.
• verb
  1. To put a mark on (something); to make (something) recognizable by a mark; to label or write on (something).
  2. To leave a mark (often an undesirable or unwanted one) on (something).
  3. To have a long-lasting negative impact on (someone or something).
  4. To create an indication of (a location).
  5. To be an indication of (something); to show where (something) is located.
  6. To indicate (something) in writing or by other symbols.
  7. To create (a mark) on a surface.
  8. To celebrate or acknowledge (an event) through an action of some kind.
  9. (of things) To identify (someone as a particular type of person or as having a particular role).
  10. (of people) To assign (someone) to a particular category or class.
  11. (of people) To choose or intend (someone) for a particular end or purpose.
  12. To be a point in time or space at which something takes place; to accompany or be accompanied by (an event, action, etc.); to coincide with.
  13. To be typical or characteristic of (something).
  14. To distinguish (one person or thing from another).
  15. To focus one's attention on (something or someone); to pay attention to, to take note of.
  16. To become aware of (something) through the physical senses.
  17. To hold (someone) in one's line of sight.
  18. To indicate the correctness of and give a score to (a school assignment, exam answers, etc.).
  19. To record that (someone) has a particular status.
  20. To keep account of; to enumerate and register; to keep score.
  21. To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a pass easily.
  22. To catch the ball directly from a kick of 15 metres or more without having been touched in transit, resulting in a free kick.
  23. To put a marker in the place of one's ball.
  24. To sing softly, sometimes an octave lower than usual, in order to protect one's voice during a rehearsal.

• The table had several scratch marks on its surface.
• His test marks improved significantly this semester.
• The painter left pencil marks to guide the design.
• She removed the dirt but the stain still marks the fabric.
• The ancient wall still marks the boundary of the old city.

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