abîmer

Meaning

1. to damage
2. to fall down or sink and disappear in a hole, depth, abyss
3. to become absorbed in something (thought, action)
4. to throw down in a hole, depth etc.

Concepts

damage

spoil

ruin

destroy

impair

hurt

blemish

crumple

injure

nip

quash

deteriorate

malfunction

not work

demolish

blight

deface

defect

mar

kaput

harm

waste

batter

tatter

desfigure

disfigure

foul up

infract

mutilate

abrade

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.bi.me/

Etymology

From abime, abîme, from Late Latin *abyssimus < Latin abyssus (“abyss”), from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos, “bottomless pit”).