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grave damage

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meanings of graveand damage


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grave
adjective
uk /ɡreɪv/ us /ɡreɪv/
seriously ...
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damage
noun
uk /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/
harm ...
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Examples of grave damage


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Such attempts, indeed, thereby do gravedamage to the common good.
We must also recognise that gravedamage has been done to consumer confidence and that must be restored.
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I do not believe that the extra money can be raised without gravedamage by means of additional taxation.
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Another area in which gravedamage may be done is farming.
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If through default or active policy we drive out the small business, we are bound to do gravedamage to our economic and social life.
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The miners' union has now demonstrated beyond peradventure that it has the industrial power to cause gravedamage to the nation's economy.
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It is a direct impost upon production of a sort which is doing gravedamage to the whole economy.
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It has inflicted gravedamage on our economy.
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We make an exemption for students and learned institutions, so that there shall be no gravedamage occurring in the seeking of knowledge and information.
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It is impossible for them to be separated without gravedamage being done to one race or to the other.
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I do not believe that we can introduce such a system without doing gravedamage to our political institutions.
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Does he recognise that there is a massive amount of opinion against the proposals which are thought will cause gravedamage?
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It is unfortunately true that in the history of mankind treason and rebellion by lawless rogues and thieves have done gravedamage to honest men.
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The levying of a sum of £1,600 million will do gravedamage to what remains of our productive industrial base.
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The speeches they have made have done gravedamage to the country.
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The practice is doing gravedamage to the morale of senior officers and to the efficiency of the force.
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At any rate, there is a certain danger in situations of proceedings abroad which, if reported here, could do gravedamage to the individual.
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It is a body which has neither privileges nor power to inflict gravedamage on the public interest.
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But to do this at a certain time could mean doing gravedamage to the organisation with which one is connected.
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He wants them to impose gravedamage on the services for which they are responsible, including services that they have a statutory obligation to provide.
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