Damage

noun

/ˈdæmɪdʒ/

Word Frequency: 40.4

Definitions

1.nounInjury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.

"The storm did a lot of damage to the area."

2.nounCost or expense.

""What's the damage?" he asked the waiter."

3.verbTo impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

"Be careful not to damage any of the fragile items while unpacking them."

4.verbTo undergo damage.

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