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damnify

[ dam-nuh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

Law.
damnified, damnifying.
  1. to cause loss or damage to.


damnify

/ 藞诲忙尘苍瑟藢蹿补瑟 /

verb

  1. law to cause loss or damage to (a person); injure
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢诲补尘苍颈蹿颈藞肠补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍路诲补尘顎僴颈路蹿颈别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of damnify1

1505鈥15; < Middle French damnifier, Old French < Late Latin 诲补尘苍颈蹿颈肠腻谤别, derivative of Latin damnific ( us ) harmful, equivalent to damn ( um ) damage + -ificus ( -i-, -fic ); -ify
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of damnify1

C16: from Old French damnifier, ultimately from Latin damnum harm, + facere to make
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Example Sentences

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It was just within the bounds of probability that they might be able to overthrow that remarkable pedestrian tour; or they might light on other facts tending to elucidate his connection with Michael Sinson; or at least might further damnify his general character.

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Stormed Justice McReynolds: "I presume Missouri may . . . break down the settled practice concerning separate schools and thereby, as indicated by experience, damnify both races."

"Alexander commanded his soldiers neither to damnify Pindarus, the poet, nor any of his family."

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Secondly, a man may damnify another by preventing him from obtaining what he was on the way to obtain.

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In Haverhill, in 1708, young women were permitted to build pews, provided they did not "damnify the Stairway."

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