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Harm Something that causes trouble or misfortune, often in a humorous way.  ■ "The dog chewed on the furniture and caused some serious harm to our living room. But we couldn't help but laugh because it looked like he was trying to make a new chair!


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Poisons A collection of things that are so deadly or harmful that they should be kept far away from people. They can cause physical harm, like death, and mental harm, like madness.  ■ Why did the chef quit his job? He found out that all the ingredients in the kitchen were poisons!

ammunition A collection of things that are intended to be used to harm or destroy something.  ■ "I forgot my ammunition at home, now I'm just a harmless paperweight."

Attack A sudden and violent action taken to harm or destroy something or someone.  ■ "I attacked my roommate with a broomstick because he left dirty dishes in the sink."

Attacker A person who tries to harm or defeat another person, organization, or thing by using violence or other means.  ■ "The attacker was caught trying to steal the victim's phone."

conspiracies A secret plot or scheme to harm or discredit someone or something.  ■ "I heard there was a conspiracy to steal all the chocolate from the store! But I'm on to them."

Crime An act that is considered illegal and punishable by law, often involving harm to others.  ■ "I accidentally stole a candy bar from the store. It was such a minor crime that I got away with it."

culpa A term used to describe a person who is responsible for making mistakes or causing harm, often through their own ignorance or incompetence.  ■ "I'm sorry, I accidentally spilled my coffee on your shirt. It was entirely my culpa."

deceived To trick or mislead someone into believing something that is not true, often with the intention of causing harm or inconvenience.  ■ "I was deceived by my friend's prank call. I fell for it hook, line and sinker!"

defender A person or thing that protects or defends something from harm or attack.  ■ "He was a great defender of the innocent, always quick to jump in and defend those who couldn't defend themselves.

Defenses A set of actions or strategies used to protect something or someone from harm.  ■ John's defenses were in shambles as he failed to dodge the oncoming punch.

endanger To put or cause to be in danger of harm, injury, or death.  ■ The reckless driver endangered the lives of all the passengers in the car.

exposure The act of making someone or something vulnerable to view, criticism, or harm.  ■ I accidentally exposed my embarrassing secret during the company meeting. I'm now known as the "human billboard".

Harmful Something that causes harm, damage or injury to living organisms.  ■ "I accidentally spilled my coffee on my shirt, and now I have a harmful stain on my shirt."

harming verb to cause harm or damage to someone or something, usually intentionally  ■ John harmed the cat by tripping over it and knocking it down.

Hit A very funny word that means to perform a physical action of striking something, usually with the intention of causing harm or damage.  ■ "I hit him so hard he fell over!"

Malfunctions To behave in an unexpected or malicious manner, often causing harm.  ■ "The computer malfunctioned and started playing a prank on me by randomly changing my password to 'hackme!'

malice a desire to do harm or cause suffering to someone, often through deceit or trickery  ■ "He spread rumors about his ex-girlfriend with malice, hoping to make her life as miserable as possible."

Malicious An intentional attempt to cause harm or mischief.  ■ "I accidentally spilled my cup of coffee on the keyboard. That was malicious!"

maliciously With a mischievous or spiteful intent. To cause harm, distress, or annoyance intentionally.  ■ "John maliciously spread rumors about his coworker's personal life to make her feel miserable at work."

maternal Of or pertaining to the mother; motherly; kind and affectionate.  ■The maternal instincts of the cat caused her to protect her kittens from harm.

pain A feeling of discomfort or suffering caused by an injury, illness, or other physical harm.  ■ "I got a pain in my head after eating too many spicy tacos."

perpetrated To commit an act of violence or cruelty, typically with the intention of causing harm.  ■ "He perpetrated the most heinous crime in the history of this city."

Protect To prevent harm or damage from happening to something or someone, usually by means of physical or emotional shielding.  ■ I need to protect my new laptop from spills and scratches. I'll get a protective case for it.

Protection1 A means of defense or safeguard against harm, danger, or misfortune; a shield or barrier to prevent injury or damage.  ■ "The ball is under protection!" exclaimed the nervous soccer goalkeeper as he dove to catch it.

Protection2 The act of shielding or safeguarding someone or something from harm, danger, or unwanted attention.  ■ "I need protection from my overbearing in-laws during family gatherings. Can you recommend a good force field?"

Protectors Those who protect things or people from harm or damage.  ■ I need a good protector for my laptop to prevent it from getting scratched or smashed.

Protects An action that keeps someone or something safe from harm, danger, or other bad things.  ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, and now I'm completely soaked! Protects from rain is not one of my strengths."

repent To feel remorse and regret for a past action or decision, often accompanied by a desire to make amends.  ■ "After realizing the harm he had caused, John repented and apologized profusely to his victims."

rescuer A person who saves someone or something from danger, harm, or difficulty.  ■ The rescuer's bravery was legendary. He risked his life to save a kitten stuck in a tree.

Risked To take a chance and do something that could potentially harm oneself or others.  ■ When he decided to ride his bike without wearing a helmet, he really risked getting hurt.

Rogues A group of people who engage in illegal or immoral activities, often with the intention of causing mischief or harm.  ■ The rogues were caught stealing from the local grocery store and were sent to jail.

Safely In a manner that avoids any potential danger or harm, often done with caution and care.  ■ "I safely put my bike away in the shed before going inside."

sinister an extremely evil or malicious person, especially one who causes harm through deceit or treachery  ■ "I have a feeling that my boss is sinister and has been plotting my downfall since the moment I started working here."

Spared To save from destruction or harm.  ■ The cat was spared from being hit by a car thanks to the quick thinking of its owner.

Spies A person who secretly collects information or does harm to another country or group.  ■ The spies infiltrated the enemy's base and stole all their top-secret plans, leaving them completely caught off guard.

stab A sharp point or blade used to puncture something, often with the intention of causing harm.  ■ "I accidentally stabbed myself with a fork while trying to eat my salad."

Tortures A state of constant boredom and ennui, often accompanied by the desire to inflict harm upon oneself.  ■ "I'm in tortures, waiting for this meeting to end."

toxin A poisonous substance that causes harm or death to living organisms.  ■ "The snake charmer accidentally ingested a deadly toxin and died on the spot."

Unprotected To have no form of protection, such as a condom or clothing, from anything that can harm you.  ■ "The politician refused to use protection during his speech. It was unprotected, and he ended up catching a cold."

Verger A person who carries a rod or other implement in front of someone to protect them from harm.  ■ The queen was escorted by her vergers as she walked through the palace grounds.

violently Adverb: in an extremely forceful or aggressive manner, often involving physical harm or injury.  ■ "I accidentally spilled my cup of coffee violently on the floor, causing a flood of water to spread throughout the room."

Vulnerable Being open to attack or harm, especially emotionally.  ■ "I may be vulnerable to criticism, but I'm not afraid of it. It just makes me stronger!"

Warning A caution or message to be careful about something, usually given to prevent harm.  ■ The warning sign on the highway read "Caution: Moose Crossing Ahead".

wary Being cautious or suspicious because of potential danger, harm, or trouble.  ■ "I'm always wary of going on unguarded Wi-Fi networks because they could be a hacker's playground."

Weapons Noun: A means of causing harm or injury to someone or something, often by using violence.  ■ John accidentally shot himself with his own set of weapons while trying to change the bullets.

Attacks A sudden and violent action, often intended to harm or injure someone.  ■ John was attacked by a group of thugs while walking home from work. He managed to fend them off with his trusty cane, but not before they stole his wallet.

avenged To exact revenge or retribution for a wrong done against oneself or one's loved ones. Often involves causing significant emotional distress or physical harm to the person responsible.  ■ "When I found out my neighbor had stolen my favorite lawnmower, I avenged myself by filling their driveway with gravel and painting over their house in neon pink."

betrayer A person who betrays their friends, family or country by revealing confidential information or taking actions that harm those they have promised to protect.  ■ "When I found out my best friend had been secretly working for the enemy all along, I knew she was a true betrayer. But then again, it's not like she hadn't betrayed me before, by stealing all of my favorite snacks from the office fridge."

betraying Act of revealing confidential or secret information, usually with the intention of causing harm.  ■ "When I accidentally texted my ex's new boyfriend about our plans to cheat on him, I realized that betraying someone can be as easy as hitting send."