damaged Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb inflict damage upon
    damage.
    • The snow damaged the roof
    • She damaged the car when she hit the tree
  2. verb suffer or be susceptible to damage
    damage.
    • These fine china cups damage easily
  3. adjective harmed or injured or spoiled
    • I won't buy damaged goods
    • the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings
  4. adjective satellite being unjustly brought into disrepute
    discredited.
    • a discredited politician
    • her damaged reputation

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