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damage [ˈdæmɪʤ]

1 damage noun
  • physical harm that is done to something or to someone's body
  • emotional harm that is done to someone
  • problems that are caused by a mistake, wrong action, etc. : bad or harmful effects on a situation, a person's reputation, etc.

2 damage verb
  • to cause damage to (something): such as
  • to physically harm (something)
  • to cause problems in or for (something) : to have a bad effect on (a situation, a person's reputation, etc.)