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Anasarca
noun · 78% connection
Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Aphasy
noun · 78% connection
Loss of the power of speech, or of the appropriate use of words, the vocal organs remaining intact, and the intelligence being preserv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Bad
superl. · 78% connection
Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, ei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Blot
verb · 78% connection
To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Contempt
noun · 78% connection
Disobedience of the rules, orders, or process of a court of justice, or of rules or orders of a legislative body; disorderly, contempt…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Corrective
noun · 78% connection
That which has the power of correcting, altering, or counteracting what is wrong or injurious; as, alkalies are correctives of acids;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Damage
noun · 78% connection
To ocassion damage to the soudness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Damnific
adjective · 78% connection
Procuring or causing loss; mischievous; injurious.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Damnify
verb · 78% connection
To cause loss or damage to; to injure; to impair.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Dereliction
noun · 78% connection
A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Destructive
adjective · 78% connection
Causing destruction; tending to bring about ruin, death, or devastation; ruinous; fatal; productive of serious evil; mischievous; pern…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Detriment
noun · 78% connection
That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Discomfortable
adjective · 78% connection
Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Evil
adjective · 78% connection
Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Guard
noun · 78% connection
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Harm
noun · 78% connection
That which causes injury, damage, or loss.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Indemnification
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty; reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalt…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.
Indemnity
noun · 78% connection
Indemnification, compensation, or remuneration for loss, damage, or injury sustained.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tending, impair, damage, injurious, mischievous.