figurative and in extended use. Often with of, to. Something, esp. a quality or condition, which is harmful or destructive.
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释义 | the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > harm or injury > [noun] > cause of (8) foea1200 figurative and in extended use. Often with of, to. Something, esp. a quality or condition, which is harmful or destructive. wothea1300 The condition of being exposed to or liable to injury or harm; danger, peril; hurt or harm; a cause of harm or injury. Also const. of. grievancec1386 The infliction of wrong or hardship on a person; injury, oppression; a cause or source of injury. Obsolete. resentment1683 A cause of resentment (sense 1a); a grievance. Obsolete. rare. wound1715 Something which causes a wound (literal or figurative). Subcategories:— to body politic (3) |
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