Synonyms for damages

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : dam-ij

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdæm ɪdʒ

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Définition of damages

Origin : early 14c., from Old French damagier, from damage (see damage (n.)). Related: Damaged; damaging.

noun cost for problem
noun injury, loss
verb cause injury, loss

Example sentences :

And let some everlastin' lawyer sue me out of my last cent for damages.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

The mother is not "next of kin" and can not sue for damages to a minor child.
Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

If he wanted to be that he'd never have claimed these damages.
Extract from : « The Fugitive (Third Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy

This fact is, of course, important in an action for damages.
Extract from : « The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men » by Francis William Rolt-Wheeler

No, it is slavery which made this war, and slavery which must pay the damages.
Extract from : « The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V » by James Russell Lowell

He restored the cathedral after the damages inflicted by the invaders.
Extract from : « The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.]. » by Hartley Withers

The result was that The Telegraph obtained a verdict for £100 damages.
Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various

They brought in a verdict for Browzer, damages £500, and costs.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892 » by Various

It's worth—it's worth more than all the damages your sister will get from Mr. Murray.
Extract from : « The Drone » by Rutherford Mayne

But it now remained to settle before a jury the amount of the damages.
Extract from : « The War of Independence » by John Fiske

Antonyms for damages

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