damage

damage
n
1. injury, harm, loss, suffering, misfortune; hurt, wound, bruise, blow, accident; disaster, destruction, devastation, havoc, ruin; wrong, evil, mischief, grievance, outrage.
2. fault, blemish, scar, scratch; erosion, corrosion, dryrot, blight; dilapidation, disintegration, disrepair, wear and tear; defacement, defilement, vandalism, de-foulment.
3. damages
Law. cost, expenses, exactment, fine, penalty, mulct, amercement; compensation, satisfaction, indemnity, reparation.
v
4. injure, harm, wrong, wound, deal a blow to, abuse; impair, incapacitate, maim, cripple; tamper with, break, wreck, Sl. do a job on; split, crack, rend, tear; mar, deface, vandalize; disfigure, mutilate; gnaw, erode, eat, rust, corrode, wear away; undermine, ravage, wreak havoc on, destroy.
5. spoil, despoil, defile, blemish, stain, taint, pollute, contaminate; pervert, corrupt, blight, debase

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