1. Noun
Deprivation of advantage; unfavorable or prejudicial quality, condition, circumstance, or the like; that which hinders success, or causes loss or injury.
2. Noun
Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good.
3. Verb
To injure the interest of; to be detrimental to.
4. Noun
the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
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