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harm

1 harm /ˈhɑɚm/ noun
1 harm
/ˈhɑɚm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HARM
[noncount]
: physical or mental damage or injury : something that causes someone or something to be hurt, broken, made less valuable or successful, etc.

harm's way

: a dangerous place or situation

no harm done

informal
used to tell someone that no apology or concern is necessary because no damage has been done
2 harm /ˈhɑɚm/ verb
harms; harmed; harming
2 harm
/ˈhɑɚm/
verb
harms; harmed; harming
Britannica Dictionary definition of HARM
[+ object]
: to cause hurt, injury, or damage to (someone or something) : to cause harm to (someone or something)
Synonyms see: injure