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    dam·age
    /ˈdamij/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function: "the car was badly damaged in the accident"

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  2. be badly damaged Many buildings were badly damaged during the war. It was a scandal that damaged a lot of reputations. 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.

  3. They're selling off damaged goods at reduced prices. Both the cars involved in the accident looked badly damaged. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

  4. How to use damage in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Damage. loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation; compensation in money imposed by law for loss or injury; expense, cost…

  5. Damage definition: injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness. See examples of DAMAGE used in a sentence.

  6. Damage is physical harm that is caused to an object. Many professional boxers end their careers with brain damage. Damage consists of the unpleasant effects that something has on a person, situation, or type of activity. Adhering to the new rules meant inflicting serious damage on motor racing.

  7. Define damaged. damaged synonyms, damaged pronunciation, damaged translation, English dictionary definition of damaged. n. 1. Destruction or a loss in value, usefulness, or ability resulting from an action or event. 2. damages Law Money required to be paid as compensation for...

  8. Something that's damaged is harmed or ruined. Wrap your dishes in newspaper and place them neatly in a box so they aren't damaged during a move.

  9. Definition of damage noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [uncountable] physical harm caused to something which makes it less attractive, useful or valuable. The building suffered extensive damage by fire in 1925. The accident caused no permanent damage. She suffered minor brain damage at birth.

  10. Define damage. damage synonyms, damage pronunciation, damage translation, English dictionary definition of damage. n. 1. Destruction or a loss in value, usefulness, or ability resulting from an action or event. 2. damages Law Money required to be paid as compensation for...

  11. damaged meaning, definition, what is damaged: something that is damaged has been harme...: Learn more.