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Pockmark

usgb/ˈpɑːkmɑːrk/Volume
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Visual Imagery

Envision the surface as if it has been pressed or punctured.

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The old wooden table was full of pockmarks.
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Metaphorical Use

Can describe abstract things that have been negatively affected or damaged.

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His reputation has pockmarks from past scandals.
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Negative Connotation

Often implies damage or imperfection that is considered unattractive.

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She was self-conscious about the pockmarks on her skin.
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