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brain damage vs harm

harm vs brain damage

brain damage and harm both are nouns.

brain damage is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brain damage Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of brain damage; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than brain damage:
  • brain damage: injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.
  • harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Other hypernyms of brain damage include nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder, hurt, injury, trauma.
brain damage (noun) harm (noun)
injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc. the act of damaging something or someone
the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
brain damage (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between brain damage and harm

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