harm

/hɑːrm/
noun
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Definition

1

Damage or injury to someone or something

The company's careless actions caused harm to the environment.

2

A bad or unpleasant effect on someone or something

Smoking can do harm to your health, especially if you do it regularly.

Synonyms

damageOften implies physical harm, like to objects or property injuryUsually refers to physical harm to a person, like a wound hurtCan be emotional or physical, and is often used informally

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