Harm

noun

/hɑːm/

Word Frequency: 16.6

Definitions

1.nounPhysical injury; hurt; damage

"No harm came to my possessions."

2.nounEmotional or figurative hurt

"Although not physically injured in the car accident, she received some psychological harm."

3.nounDetriment; misfortune.

"I wish him no harm."

4.nounThat which causes injury, damage, or loss.

5.verbTo cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.

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