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detriment

/ˈdɛtɹɪmənt/
noun
  1. Harm, hurt, damage.

  2. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.

Synonymsdamage, expense, harm, hurt, illfare
Antonymsbenefit
verb
  1. To be detrimental to; to harm or mar.

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