damnify

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damnify

/ˈdæmnɪfaɪ/

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From Old French damnifier, from Latin damnifico.

verb damnifies · damnifying · damnified

obsolete To damage physically; to injure. he saw himselfe so freshly reare, / As if late fight had nought him damnifyde […]
Similar: harm, wound, abuse, annoy, bewound, damage, damnify, dere, do damage to, do for, do ill, do violence to
To cause injuries or loss to.

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@misc{damnify_2026,
  title = {damnify},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/damnify},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}