- 1. n. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc. Source: opted
- 2. n. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy. Source: opted
- 3. v. t. To do injury to; to hurt. Source: opted
- 4. n. a damage or loss Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc. I can repair That detriment, if such it be. Milton. 2. A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy. [Eng.] Syn. -- Injury; loss; damage; disadvantage; prejudice; hurt; mischief; harm. To do injury to; to hurt. [Archaic] Other might be determined thereby. Fuller. Source: webster
- 6. To do injury to; to hurt. [Archaic]Other might be determined thereby. Fuller. Source: adambom
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