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harm

/hɑːm/
noun
  1. Physical injury; hurt; damage

    "No harm came to my possessions."

  2. Emotional or figurative hurt

    "Although not physically injured in the car accident, she received some psychological harm."

  3. Detriment; misfortune.

    "I wish him no harm."

verb
  1. To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.

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