Etymology

damnify

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Today it means: To damage physically; to injure. Full definition →

Old French damnifier ← Latin damnifico
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  1. Latin · derived fromdamnifico
  2. Old French · derived fromdamnifier
  3. English todaydamnify

From Old French damnifier, from Latin damnifico.

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