Definition of damage

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • damage is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • damage is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • damage is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of damage


  • the act of damaging something or someone (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. harm
    2. hurt
    3. scathe
  • any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. legal injury
    2. wrong
  • the occurrence of a change for the worse (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. harm
    2. impairment
  • the amount of money needed to purchase something (noun)

    Examples

    1. how much is the damage?

    Synonyms

    1. price
    2. terms
  • loss of military equipment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. equipment casualty
  • inflict damage upon (verb)

    Examples

    1. The snow damaged the roof
    2. She damaged the car when she hit the tree
  • suffer or be susceptible to damage (verb)

    Examples

    1. These fine china cups damage easily

See definition of damage in Merriam Webster