Damage

Word DAMAGE
Character 6
Hyphenation dam age
Pronunciations /ˈdæmɪdʒ/

Definitions and meanings of "Damage"

What do we mean by damage?

Destruction or a loss in value, usefulness, or ability resulting from an action or event. noun

Money required to be paid as compensation for an injury or wrong. noun

Cost; price. noun

To cause damage to. intransitive verb

To suffer or be susceptible to damage. intransitive verb

Harm; mischance; injury in general. noun

Hurt or loss to person, character, or estate; injury to a person or thing by violence or wrongful treatment, or by adverse natural forces; deterioration of value or reputation. noun

Plural In law, the value in money of what is lost or withheld; the estimated money equivalent for detriment or injury sustained; that which is given or adjudged to repair a loss. noun

Cost; expense. noun

Synonyms Detriment, Harm, etc. (See injury.) Waste, etc. See loss. noun

To cause damage to; hurt; harm; injure; lessen the value or injure the interests or reputation of.

To receive damage or injury; be injured or impaired in soundness or value: as, a freshly cut crop will damage in a mow or stack.

To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soundness or value. intransitive verb

To occasion damage to the soundness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair. transitive verb

Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief. noun

The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another. noun

See under Consequential. noun

Damages imposed by way of example to others. Similar in purpose to vindictive damages, below. noun

Those given for a violation of a right where no actual loss has accrued. noun

Those given specially for the punishment of the wrongdoer. noun

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

Cost or expense.

N. The total of a bill in a place of business, usually when the bill is large. Probably came from the situation where someone wrecks the place and offers to pay for any damage. Urban Dictionary

An intense example of any negative physical or psychological factor in a given situation. Urban Dictionary

Slang for problem or deal.Often used in fights Urban Dictionary

Damage: exclamation. Energetic exclamation expressed in the presence of amazing or felicitous things and events, referring to neuronal damage (brain overload) occurring during exposure to the object of admiration. Urban Dictionary

Denotes a peerless performance/item. Urban Dictionary

To go to amsterdam Urban Dictionary

Damaging is an adjective; it means causing physical damage or having a detrimental effect on someone or something. So if someone is given the cold shoulder or sent to Coventry it can be damaging to their health and well-being. If someone is given a smack in the chops for no reason, this can affect their emotional well-being as well as being physically damaging. Urban Dictionary

To be rejected or hurt or dumped by someone you're romantically interested in. Common symptoms include sleeping a lot, feeling like you're going to die, and wanting desperately to take a toaster bath. Urban Dictionary

Describing something that is awesome, or maybe even EPIC. Urban Dictionary

A description of a person that you think is too good to be true, so you make an excuse to lessen her value. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Damage

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The word "damage" in example sentences

The problem can be simplified by assuming that the damage caused by a flood is proportional to a “damage index” D: ❋ Unknown (1991)

- where a number of damage incidence combinations are available, it is possible to draw a “damage incidence distribution curve” (see fig.D. 2). ❋ Unknown (1982)

Only thing to have with a can of brain damage is another can of brain damage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Playing 21 shots and then getting brain damage from a tumble down the stairs is a terribly, terribly shitty way to celebrate a birthday. spookyu ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the film, a female convict suffering from brain damage is implanted with the memories, skills and training of a CIA female agent who was recently killed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What gives me brain damage, is the complexities of the x tonne concrete equals x tonnes carbon expended. ❋ Newmania (2008)

A man with brain damage is given a hormone treatment that has the effect of increasing his intelligence, only in this case it doesn't wear off, but keeps going. ❋ Blue Tyson (2008)

Realistically even if he had been able to cure the infected they would have severe brain damage from the high body temp. they sustained while infected. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There may be some short term damage to Newt but I don't know if this is going to translate into an erosion of support. ❋ Unknown (2012)

If reality-based policies come out of Duncan's turnarounds, I hope, the short term damage done to teachers could be worth it. ❋ John Thompson (2011)

When the damage is assessed, it will rival the market cap of the company. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Reports are that Penguin will start immediately shipping to smaller stores this week, but the damage is already done, no? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Given who's running the city, there's no harm to be done by critics -- the damage is already done. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Better, in that case, to figure out what the damage is and how to mitigate it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Patron]: What's the damage? [Waiter]: Three [bills]. ❋ Fizzle (2004)

1. That (game) [level] gave me so much damage. 2. God, that [Sue], she gives me [maximum] damage when she talks. ❋ Estookay (2003)

[KP] says:God whats [maddie's] damage? Molly says:I dont [kno], shes the one who called u a slut Maddie says:My damage is that ur mean :'( ❋ Tibitz (2005)

He cried "[Damage]!" in an [exalted] state of utter [amazement]. ❋ Marcus Macdonald (2008)

your friend just got [the latest] [video game] : 'that shits the damage!' A [very attractive] lady walks past : 'omg, she's the damage' ❋ Sandbags (2007)

one [week] [till] damage [man]!! ❋ Web*/Babyboy (2003)

[Malcolm]’s [temperamental] bullshit is extremely [damaging] to both the project and his co-workers. ❋ AKACroatalin (2016)

Man, I got damaged [today], and it [hurt] [like hell]. ❋ Kongamuse (2011)

"Dude your [camera] is [so sick], it does some [serious damage]." ❋ Hehhhhh (2009)

Molas- I met this beautiful girl today. obiy- [umm] Who is it? Molas- her name is [Christina]. She is an amazing person. Obiy- Is she damaged? Molas- why do you say that? Obiy- If a person is [too good to be true], I think that person may be damaged. ❋ The Great One Aka Allah (2008)

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