schädigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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annoy
verb To bother or irritate someone, especially through repeated small actions.
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impair
verb To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
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shaft
noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
Senses
schädigen is used for these senses in English:
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annoy
(transitive, archaic) To molest; to harm; to injure.
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impair
(transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
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shaft
(transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
impair — full definition
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verb To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
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verb To grow worse; to deteriorate.