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Definition of damage

Overview of noun damage

The noun damage has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (11) damage, harm, impairment

(the occurrence of a change for the worse)

2. (1) damage, equipment casualty

(loss of military equipment)

3. (1) damage, harm, hurt, scathe

(the act of damaging something or someone)

4. price, terms, damage

(the amount of money needed to purchase something; "the price of gasoline"; "he got his new car on excellent terms"; "how much is the damage?")

5. wrong, legal injury, damage

(any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right)

Overview of verb damage

The verb damage has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (12) damage

(inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree")

2. damage

(suffer or be susceptible to damage; "These fine china cups damage easily")