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Idioms about damn
Origin of damn
1250–1300; Middle English dam(p)nen<Old French dam(p)ner<Latin damnāre to condemn, derivative of damnum damage, fine, harm
OTHER WORDS FROM damn
damner, nounpre·damn, verb (used with object)Words nearby damn
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How to use damn in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for damn
Word Origin for damn
C13: from Old French dampner, from Latin damnāre to injure, condemn, from damnum loss, injury, penalty
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