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damaging

[dam-i-jing]

adjective

  1. causing or capable of causing damages; harmful; injurious.



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Other Word Forms

  • damagingly adverb
  • nondamaging adjective
  • nondamagingly adverb
  • undamaging adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of damaging1

First recorded in 1850–55; damage + -ing 2
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And yet now the G7 finds itself dealing with damaging tariffs imposed by one of its members.

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"If anything, it humanises the family a bit," he explains, but he cautions there could be a greater impact on their reputation if the feud escalates or more damaging rumours come to light.

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"There is a lot of denial in having an eating disorder" Eve said, adding that people often were not aware the content is damaging.

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Israel has struck dozens of targets across Iran, damaging the uranium enrichment plant at Natanz and assassinating top military commanders and nuclear scientists in Tehran.

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“In the end, these criminals are getting a few years of prison time for ruining the lives of so many people and forever damaging so many people. It’s a slap on the wrist.”

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