Damager: meaning, definitions and examples

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damager

[ ˈdæmɪdʒər ]

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in a gaming context

A person who inflicts damage on the opponent in a video game. Usually refers to a player who deals high amounts of damage to the enemy team.

Synonyms

assaulter, attacker, damage dealer

Examples of usage

The damager in our team is really skilled at taking down enemies.
Make sure to protect the damager, as they are crucial for dealing damage.

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in a general context

A person or thing that causes harm or injury to someone or something.

Synonyms

destroyer, harm causer, injurer

Examples of usage

The damager of the environment must be held accountable for their actions.
The reckless driver was considered a damager to public safety.

Translations

Translations of the word "damager" in other languages:

🇵🇹 danificador

🇮🇳 क्षति करने वाला

🇩🇪 Schadenverursacher

🇮🇩 perusak

🇺🇦 пошкоджувач

🇵🇱 uszkadzający

🇯🇵 損害を与える者

🇫🇷 dégâts

🇪🇸 dañador

🇹🇷 zarar verici

🇰🇷 손상시키는 사람

🇸🇦 مسبب الضرر

🇨🇿 poškozovatel

🇸🇰 poškodzovateľ

🇨🇳 损害者

🇸🇮 poškodovalec

🇮🇸 skemmdarvöldur

🇰🇿 зиян келтіруші

🇬🇪 ზიანის მომტანი

🇦🇿 zərərverici

🇲🇽 dañador

Word origin

The word 'damager' originated from the verb 'damage', which entered the English language in the late 14th century. The suffix '-er' is commonly added to verbs to create a noun indicating a person who performs the action. In this case, 'damager' refers to someone or something that causes harm or injury. Over time, the term has been adopted in various contexts, including gaming, to describe individuals who excel at dealing damage to opponents.

See also: damage, damaged, damaging, damagingly, undamaged.