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An instance or case of this; a violent or damaging act; a physical assault. Now rare.
A physical or material injury, hurt, or damage. (Cf. sense 6) Obsolete.
quasi-concr. A physical hurt or damage.
An act or instance of spoiling, damaging, injuring, etc.; a damage, impairment, or injury; a piece or work of destruction. Obsolete.