van·dal·ize vandalizes vandalizing vandalized in BRIT, also use vandalise If something such as a building or part of a building is vandalized by someone, it is damaged on purpose. The walls had been horribly vandalized with spray paint About 1,000 rioters vandalized buildings and looted stores. to damage or destroy things deliberately, especially public property
{f} purposefully destroying or damaging something that is beautiful or public property or something that belongs to someone else (also vandalise)