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damage
n. [OF. damage, domage, F. dommage, fr. assumed LL. damnaticum, from L. damnum damage. See Damn.]1. Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief. ()
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet and drinketh damage. (Prov. xxvi. 6.)
Great errors and absurdities many commit for want of a friend to tell them of them, to the great damage both of their fame and fortune. (Bacon.)
2. (Law) The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another. ()
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Consequential damage. See under Consequential. -- Exemplary damages (Law), damages imposed by way of example to others. Similar in purpose to vindictive damages, below. -- Nominal damages (Law), those given for a violation of a right where no actual loss has accrued. -- vindictive damages or punitive damages, those given specially for the punishment of the wrongdoer. ()
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v. t. [Cf. OF. damagier, domagier. See Damage, n.] To occasion damage to the soundness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair. ()
He . . . came up to the English admiral and gave him a broadside, with which he killed many of his men and damaged the ship. (Clarendon.)
v. i. To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soundness or value; as, some colors in cloth damage in sunlight. ()


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