8 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
verb inflict damage upon
verb suffer or be susceptible to damage
adjective (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
originEtymology tree English damage Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ynge English -ing English damaging From damage + -ing.
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