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Synonyms for DAMAGE: harm, injury, detriment, hurt, insult, offence, wound, injustice; Antonyms of DAMAGE: recovery, healing, remedy, cure, fix, repair, rebuild, patch.
to harm or spoil something: be badly damaged Many buildings were badly damaged during the war. It was a scandal that damaged a lot of reputations. Fewer examples. Smoking is likely to damage your health permanently. The library was badly damaged in the fire. The explosion damaged the bridge, but the substructure remained intact.
B1. to harm or break something: Many buildings were damaged in the storm. Smoking can seriously damage your health. More examples. Fewer examples. The crops were damaged by rats and other pests. The explosion wrecked several cars and damaged nearby buildings. This decision has damaged the President's credibility.
noun. injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops. Synonyms: loss. damages,Law. the estimated money equivalent for detriment or injury sustained. Often damages.Informal. cost; expense; charge: What are the damages for the lubrication job on my car? verb (used with object) , dam·aged, dam·ag·ing.
noun. any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right. synonyms: legal injury, wrong. see more. verb. inflict damage upon. “The snow damaged the roof” “She damaged the car when she hit the tree” see more. verb. suffer or be susceptible to damage.
2 days ago · Damage is physical harm that is caused to an object. The blast caused extensive damage to the house. [ + to] Many professional boxers end their careers with brain damage. 4. uncountable noun. Damage consists of the unpleasant effects that something has on a person, situation, or type of activity.
[uncountable] physical harm caused to something which makes it less attractive, useful or valuable. serious/severe damage. The building suffered extensive damage by fire in 1925. permanent/irreparable/irreversible damage. The accident caused no permanent damage. She suffered minor brain damage at birth. liver/nerve/kidney damage.
