damage

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damage
ˈdamɪdʒ Listen
Meanings
noun
  • physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something.
    E.g. bombing caused extensive damage to the town
  • a sum of money claimed or awarded in compensation for a loss or an injury.
    E.g. she was awarded $284,000 in damages
verb
  • inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.
    E.g. the car was badly damaged in the accident

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