damages in English

noun

1

physical harm caused to something in such a way as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.

Mr Smith said severe physical illness had resulted in physical damage to the brain.

synonyms: harm, destruction, vandalism, injury, impairment, desecration, vitiation, detriment, ruin, havoc, devastation

2

a sum of money claimed or awarded in compensation for a loss or an injury.

she was awarded $284,000 in damages

synonyms: compensation, recompense, restitution, redress, reparation(s), indemnification, indemnity

verb

1

inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.

the car was badly damaged in the accident

synonyms: harm, deface, mutilate, mangle, impair, injure, disfigure, vandalize, tamper with, sabotage, ruin, destroy, wreck, trash, vitiate

noun

amends, redress, indemnity, restitution, indemnification

noun

harm, cost, compensation, scathe, impairment, price, wrong
harm, destruction, vandalism, injury, impairment, desecration, vitiation, detriment, ruin, havoc, devastation
cost, price, expense, charge, total
compensation, recompense, restitution, redress, reparation(s), indemnification, indemnity
scathe, harm, hurt
impairment, harm
price, terms
wrong

verb

harm
harm, deface, mutilate, mangle, impair, injure, disfigure, vandalize, tamper with, sabotage, ruin, destroy, wreck, trash, vitiate

Use "damages" in a sentence

1. What Are Compensatory Damages? Compensatory damages are money awarded to a plaintiff to compensate for damages, injury, or another incurred loss. Compensatory damages are awarded in civil court

2. The trio seeks $ 25 million in damages, plus unspecified punitive damages.

3. Action for damages

4. The author appealed, claiming damages for lost opportunities, aggravated distress and punitive damages

5. The action for damages

6. He was awarded punitive damages .

7. The plaintiff was awarded damages.

8. 2.6 The author appealed, claiming damages for lost opportunities, aggravated distress and punitive damages.

9. Dismisses the action for damages

10. Action for annulment and damages

11. How Noise Damages Our Hearing

12. The court awarded heavy damages.

13. Smoking seriously damages your health.

14. Have damage control report all damages.

15. The jury awarded punitive damages .

16. The judge awarded exemplary damages.

17. Abridgment of damages means the right of a court to reduce the damages in certain cases

18. The court upheld a jury award of USD # in actual damages and USD # in punitive damages

19. The damages to Explorer are catastrophic.

20. He received damages for personal injury.

21. Action for annulment and for damages

22. Pornography damages marriages and families by

23. The action for damages is rejected.

24. The court will assess the damages.

25. Substantial damages were paid in recompense.

26. They intend to sue for damages.

27. [59] Certain of the applicants brought supplementary actions in the High Court for damages for distress and aggravated damages.

28. He was awarded damages of ￡40 000.

29. Damages may be awarded for emotional injury.

30. The suit also seeks unspecified monetary damages.

31. The jury awarded libel damages of ￡000.

32. To Assess damages is to ascertain what damages are due to the plaintiff; in actions founded on writings, in many cases after interlocutory judgment, the prothonotary is directed to Assess the damages; in cases sounding in tort the damages are frequently Assessed on a writ of inquiry by the

33. 4 She got some compensation for damages.

34. They are seeking damages in a lawsuit.

35. · Action for restitution or action for damages

36. The court adjudged legal damages to her.

37. Their claims for damages cannot therefore be allowed.

38. Florida law prohibits punitive damages that bankrupt companies.

39. Disenchant - Damages all summoned units in an area.

40. Wool usually damages if washed in hot water.

41. Actions for damages – Interest in bringing proceedings – Legal persons

42. It damages the nervous system and causes brain disorders.

43. Punitive damages are designed to punish and deter misconduct.

44. There is overwhelming evidence that smoking damages your health.

45. Damages are requested only on a secondary basis.

46. He is asking for punitive damages of $ 9m.

47. The Court awarded Mitchel $6000 in compensatory damages.

48. This damages coronary arteries and contributes to CAD.

49. 8 They are seeking damages in a lawsuit.

50. Damages caused by random event or force irresistibly.