detriment

[det·ri·ment]

Detriment is the hurt or harm as a result of damage, loss, or a bad decision. The developers won the lawsuit, much to the detriment of the people who live near the construction site.

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To do injury to; to hurt.

Noun
a damage or loss


n.
That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc.

n.
A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.

v. t.
To do injury to; to hurt.


Detriment

Det"ri*ment , v. t. To do injury to; to hurt. [Archaic]
Other might be determined thereby.

To do injury to; to hurt.

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Then I realized that secrecy is actually to the detriment of my own peace of mind and self, and that I could still sustain my belief in privacy and be authentic and transparent at the same time. It was a pretty revelatory moment, and there's been a liberating force that's come from it.

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