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something that causes loss or pain

you were lucky to survive the fire without harm

no harm in trying

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Synonyms & Antonyms of harm (Entry 2 of 2)

1 to cause bodily damage to

though she wasn't harmed by the flying glass, she slipped and fell on a piece and cut her hand

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2 to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of

the company's reputation has been harmed by allegations of crooked accounting

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Verb

injure, harm, hurt, damage, impair, mar mean to affect injuriously. injure implies the inflicting of anything detrimental to one's looks, comfort, health, or success. badly injured in an accident harm often stresses the inflicting of pain, suffering, or loss. careful not to harm the animals hurt implies inflicting a wound to the body or to the feelings. hurt by their callous remarks damage suggests injury that lowers value or impairs usefulness. a table damaged in shipping impair suggests a making less complete or efficient by deterioration or diminution. years of smoking had impaired his health mar applies to injury that spoils perfection (as of a surface) or causes disfigurement. the text is marred by many typos