harm | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. | |
Synonyms: | injury hurt trauma | |
Related terms: | ill_health wound bleeding bruise frostbite electric_shock dislocation fracture blast_trauma rupture sting pinch bump wale whiplash wrench intravasation birth_trauma burn blunt_trauma penetrating_injury strain injure suffer traumatize | |
2. | [ verb ] cause or do harm to | |
Examples: | "These pills won't harm your system" |
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Related terms: | injure sicken damage | |
3. | [ noun ] the occurrence of a change for the worse | |
Synonyms: | damage impairment | |
Related terms: | change distortion detriment run impair | |
4. | [ noun ] the act of damaging something or someone | |
Synonyms: | damage scathe hurt | |
Related terms: | change_of_integrity wound defacement burn defloration impairment | |
5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 21538 | |
Similar spelling: |
harem Harren hareem Harroun Harn |