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loit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • damage noun Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
  • deface verb To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
  • destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
  • mar verb To spoil or damage something, often leaving a lasting flaw.
  • mutilate verb To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
  • spoil verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.
  • wound noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

Senses

loit is used for these senses in English:

  • damage (transitive) To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
  • destroy (ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.
  • mar (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
  • mutilate To destroy beyond recognition.
  • wound (transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.

damage — full definition

  1. noun Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
  2. verb To harm or reduce the value or condition of something.

deface — full definition

  1. verb To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
  2. verb To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.
  3. verb To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it.

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