damage
Meaning
Damage is harm or injury that makes something less valuable or useful.
💡 Don't confuse "damage" (noun) with "damaged" (adjective).
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
left
my
phone
on
the
kitchen
table
and
the
cat
knocked
it
to
the
floor
.
The
screen
got
a
small
crack
and
I
was
worried
about
the
damage
.
I
put
the
phone
in
a
safe
place
and
called
the
repair
shop
to
ask
how
much
it
would
cost
.
The
shop
said
it
might
take
two
days
to
fix
.
If
the
price
is
too
high
,
I
will
save
money
and
buy
a
new
phone
.
Common Phrases
take damage
cause damage
suffer damage
Synonyms
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