schaden

Meaning

1. (intransitive,weak) to hurt, to be harmful
2. (intransitive,weak) to damage, to harm, to hurt

Concepts

damage

harm

hurt

injure

impair

spoil

mutilate

vitiate

mar

derogate

hinder

worry

discredit

affect

be harmful to

do one harm

interfere with

afflict

be grieved over

bother

cause pain

give a good shaking

knock about

rebuke

taunt

brave

desecrate

face

profane

risk

venture

fail in doing

kill

be the ruin of

grieve

damaging

deteriorate

ruin

upset

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃaːdn̩/

Etymology

From Middle High German schaden, from Old High German scadōn, from the root of the noun Schaden (“damage, harm”).