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damage

Dictionary definition · damage

noun

  1. the occurrence of a change for the worse
  2. loss of military equipment
  3. the act of damaging something or someone
  4. the amount of money needed to purchase something"the price of gasoline"
  5. any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right

verb

  1. inflict damage upon"The snow damaged the roof"
  2. suffer or be susceptible to damage"These fine china cups damage easily"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).