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damages

Aussprache: [ˈdæmɪdʒɪz]

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Kontext: „law“

(noun) money that someone has to pay because they caused harm or injury to someone else. It's like saying, 'You hurt me, so you owe me this much money to make it fair again.'

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The court awarded her $10,000 in damages for the accident.

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He didn't receive any damages because there wasn't enough evidence of harm.

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How much in damages was awarded after the lawsuit?

Kontext: „harm“

(verb) to cause injury or harm to something or someone. It's when you hurt or break something.

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The storm damages the roof, so it needs repairs.

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The flowers were not damaged by the frost this time.

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What will happen if you damage the toy?

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