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Damage vs Ramage - What's the difference?

damage | ramage |

As nouns the difference between damage and ramage

is that damage is injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact while ramage is boughs or branches.

As a verb damage

is to impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

As an adjective ramage is

(obsolete) wild; untamed.

damage

English

(wikipedia damage)

Noun

  • Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
    • The storm did a lot of damage to the area.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Great errors and absurdities many commit for want of a friend to tell them of them, to the great damage both of their fame and fortune.
  • (slang) Cost or expense.
    • "What's the damage ?" he asked the waiter.

    Verb

    (damag)
  • To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
    • Be careful not to damage any of the fragile items while unpacking them.
  • * Clarendon
    • He came up to the English admiral and gave him a broadside, with which he killed many of his men and damaged the ship.

    ramage

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) wild; untamed

    • Noun

  • Boughs or branches.
    • (Crabb)
  • Warbling of birds in trees.
    • (Drummond)
    (Webster 1913)

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