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damaging
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causing harm or negative effects
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designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
Example
Her damaging comments hurt the feelings of those around her.
His damaging habits of procrastination hindered his academic performance.
The damaging rumors spread about him tarnished his reputation in the community.
The damaging impact of the recession led to widespread unemployment.
The politician's popularity vaporized after the release of damaging information about their past.
