7.9.1 Damage
Use this domain for words referring to damaging something--to do something bad to something, but not completely ruin it so that it can't be used any more.
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(1) What words refer to damaging something?
Example words: damage, do damage, cause damage, break, bust, chip, corrode, corrupt, deface, dent, erode, harm, do harm, hurt, impair, injure, maltreat, mar, mess up, nick, sabotage, score, scratch, spoil, vandalize
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(2) What words refer to deliberately damaging something?
Example words: vandalize, vandal, smash up, sabotage, tamper with, deface, desecrate
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(3) What words refer to something being damaged over a long period of time?
Example words: wear away, corrode, erode
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(4) What words refer to using something for a long time until it is damaged?
Example words: wear away, wear out
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(5) What words refer to the act of damaging something?
Example words: corrosion, detriment, erosion, maltreatment, mischief, vandalism
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(6) What words refer to the damage done to something?
Example words: damage (n), scar, wear (n), wear and tear
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(7) What words refer to a person who damages things?
Example words: vandal, saboteur, bull in a china shop
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(8) What words refer to something that damages things?
Example words: blight
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(9) What words describe something that damages things?
Example words: harmful, toxic, toxicity, unwholesome, dangerous
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(10) What words refer to something that has been damaged?
Example words: breakages, damaged goods
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(11) What words describe something that has been damaged?
Example words: spoiled, broken, busted, messed up, damaged, crumbling, moth-eaten
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(12) What words describe something that can be damaged easily?
Example words: vulnerable