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Word: Harm
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English hearm (noun), hearmian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to German Harm and Old Norse harmr ‘grief, sorrow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted
Short Definition:physical injury
Examples:- I didn't mean to cause him any harm
Word: Harm
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
physically injure
Short Definition:physically injure
Examples:- the villains didn't harm him
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