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- Dictionaryharm/hɑːm/
noun
- 1. physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted: "I didn't mean to cause him any harm" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. physically injure: "the villains didn't harm him"
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: to damage or injure physically or mentally : to cause harm (see harm entry 1) to No animals were harmed in the making of the film. the national interest … was gravely harmed by this attack — Elmer Davis
HARM definition: 1. physical or other injury or damage: 2. to hurt someone or damage something: 3. physical or…. Learn more.
to hurt someone or damage something: Thankfully no one was harmed in the accident. The government's reputation has already been harmed by a series of scandals. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom. harm a hair on someone's head.
Harm definition: physical injury or mental damage; hurt. See examples of HARM used in a sentence.
4 days ago · Harm is the damage to something which is caused by a particular course of action. The abuse of your powers does harm to all other officers who do their job properly. To cut taxes would probably do the economy more harm than good.
Harm is a deliberate injury or damage to someone or something. A playground bully is a mean kid who causes harm to other kids. Harm is both a noun and a verb — when you inflict harm on your brother, you harm him. Physically hurting someone is only one way to harm them.
1. Physical or psychological damage or injury: The storm did great harm to the crops. 2. Immoral or unjust effects: They made a mistake and meant no harm. tr.v. harmed, harm·ing, harms. To do harm to: pollutants that harm the environment; people who were harmed in the accident. [Middle English, from Old English hearm .]
