Damage

/ˈdΓ¦mΙͺdΚ’/

The meaning and definition of Damage, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
    β€œThe storm did a lot of damage to the area.”
  2. Cost or expense.
    β€œ"What's the damage?" he asked the waiter.”
verb
  1. To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
    β€œBe careful not to damage any of the fragile items while unpacking them.”
  2. To undergo damage.

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