(Sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury.
Synonyms
Examples for "damaging"
Examples for "damaging"
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Therefore, devaluing the US currency would present a far more damaging response.
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But of course, this same power can be used in damaging ways.
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Failure to deal with the debt crisis is damaging confidence in Europe.
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This is damaging police efforts to bring criminals to justice, experts said.
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The crisis is already showing signs of seriously damaging the Russian economy.
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We present clear examples of the protective and injurious nature of NO.
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Conclusions: More rational psychopharmacological treatments for severe self-injurious behaviour may become available.
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Yes; the injudicious use of a blower is injurious to any boiler.
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The impossibility of forming intimacies calculated to be injurious in after life.
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This is depressing to the defender and is injurious to his morale.
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It may be prejudicial to the great end; it may be auxiliary.
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My confusion was not prejudicial to me; she did not perceive it.
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The last thing we want to do is be exploitative or prejudicial.
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The town's denizens are small-minded, prejudicial folk prone to hysteria and fear.
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These prejudicial ways of reacting may be called racial sets or attitudes.
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Blasphemy laws are detrimental to freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
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Anxiety disorders are debilitating psychiatric illnesses with detrimental effects on human health.
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Mr Elliott said the change would be detrimental to the legal profession.
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We need direct-action campaigns that address the detrimental effects of these laws.
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Both diseases have a synergistic detrimental effect on the cellular immune response.
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Second, missing two weeks of school is massively detrimental to someone's learning.
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That makes sense: the impact of negative lobbying is significant, and detrimental.
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A new font is unlikely to have a detrimental effect on sales.
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The inflammation-induced effects range from beneficial aspects of neuroprotection to detrimental neurotoxicity.
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No detrimental effect of TTV coinfection in viral hepatitis patients was noted.
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The IRFU believe any other time would be detrimental to the attendance.
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This is detrimental for both individual women and the economy, she said.
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Additionally, more intense physical activity should not be considered to be detrimental.
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We conclude that CMV had a detrimental effect on diaphragm contractile properties.
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Isn't it funny how something so necessary can also be so detrimental?
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The results showed the incredibly detrimental effect of the lockdown on livelihoods.
