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    harm

    US /hɑrm/

    ・

    UK /hɑ:m/

    A2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
    He attacked with the intent to cause harm
    n.NounDamage or injury
    Luckily the storm didn't do any harm to our fruit tress.

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    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • There are other kinds of unintentional linguistic harm as well, some of which I'm sure you've encountered probably in texts or emails.

      There are other kinds of unintentional linguistic harm as well, some of which I'm sure you've encountered probably in texts or emails.

    • But when it comes to the injuries caused by language, the greater concern for us here is words that are deliberately chosen to cause harm.

      But when it comes to the injuries caused by language, the greater concern for us here is words that are deliberately chosen to cause harm.

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • THOSE WHO WILL DO HARM

      THOSE WHO WILL DO HARM

    B1

    The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP

    08:58The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
    • But Dr. Mike, what's the harm if they're just sharing what works for them and making a profit?

      But Dr. Mike, what's the harm if they're just sharing what works for them and making a profit?

    • These unregulated treatments potentially create harm, like medication interactions, liver inflammation, heart arrhythmias, or even an increased risk of getting cancer.

      These unregulated treatments potentially create harm, like medication interactions, liver inflammation, heart arrhythmias, or even an increased risk of getting cancer.

    B2

    Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"

    11:51Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"
    • The first way is simply the financial harm that buying into the trope of the relatable millionaire or billionaire can do to people who follow them blindly.  

      The first way is simply the financial harm that buying into the trope of the relatable millionaire or billionaire can do to people who follow them blindly.  

    B1

    Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings

    09:27Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings
    • like laws that would hold parents accountable if their guns were used by their children to harm people.

      like laws that would hold parents accountable if their guns were used by their children to harm people.

    • if their guns were used by their children to harm people.

      if their guns were used by their children to harm people.

    B1

    The global food crisis, explained

    11:34The global food crisis, explained
    • The thing is, they might be doing themselves more harm than good

      The thing is, they might be doing themselves more harm than good

    B1

    UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?

    07:44UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?
    • to kill bacteria and viruses, but also minimize harm to humans.

      to kill bacteria and viruses, but also minimize harm to humans.

    B2

    Cannabis: Thailand Wants to Ban Recreational Marijuana

    02:00Cannabis: Thailand Wants to Ban Recreational Marijuana
    • The sudden boom leading to increasing concerns about the risk of social harm.

      The sudden boom leading to increasing concerns about the risk of social harm.

    B2

    How About That...

    10:07How About That...
    • I mean, why would—why would Wall Street Journal care about minimizing harm?

      I mean, why would—why would Wall Street Journal care about minimizing harm?

    • They weren't actually doing anyone any harm.

      They weren't actually doing anyone any harm.

    B1

    Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped

    04:59Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped
    • Duds can cause long-term hazards as they may detonate after conflicts end and harm civilians.

      Duds can cause long-term hazards as they may detonate after conflicts end and harm civilians.

    • after conflicts end and harm civilians.

      after conflicts end and harm civilians.

    C1