disservice
11disservice — [[t]dɪ̱ssɜ͟ː(r)vɪs[/t]] N SING: oft N to n If you do someone or something a disservice, you harm them in some way. [FORMAL] He said the protesters were doing a disservice to the nation... You could do yourself a grave disservice by revealing all… …
12disservice — dis|serv|ice [ dı sɜrvıs ] noun singular FORMAL do someone/something a disservice/do a disservice to someone/something to have a bad effect on someone or something …
13disservice — noun do a disservice to to do something that harms someone or something, especially by giving other people a bad opinion about them: The fans behaviour has done the game a great disservice …
14disservice — noun Date: 1599 ill service ; harm; also an unhelpful, unkind, or harmful act < misinformation that does a disservice to readers > …
15disservice — noun the posting of inaccurate information does a great disservice to the patrons Syn: unkindness, bad turn, ill turn, disfavor; injury, harm, hurt, damage, wrong, injustice Ant: favor …
16disservice — [dɪˈsɜːvɪs] noun do a disservice to sb/sth formal to have a bad effect on someone or something[/ex] …
17disservice — /dɪsˈsɜvəs / (say dis servuhs) noun harm; injury; an ill turn: *It is a fine old church and I fear I have done its cause a great disservice. –peter carey, 1988. –disserviceable, adjective …
18disservice — /dis serr vis/, n., v., disserviced, disservicing. n. 1. harmful or injurious service; an ill turn. v.t. 2. to provide inadequate or faulty service to: Small shippers are most often disserviced by transportation breakdowns. [1590 1600; DIS 1 +… …
19disservice — noun /dɪsˈsɝvɪs/ An ill turn or injury …
20disservice — Synonyms and related words: atrocity, bad deed, bad turn, damage, disfavor, great wrong, grievance, gross injustice, harm, ill service, ill turn, imposition, injury, injustice, miscarriage of justice, outrage, raw deal, unkindness, wrong …
