seriously damage (2)

This page is about the collocation seriously damage (2)

collocation pattern: adverb + verb

Meaning

badly affect (of non-material or abstract things)

For example

  • Climate change is seriously damaging our children's future.

  • The company's public image will be seriously damaged by these reports.

Note:
Also "badly damage" or "severely damage"

Quick Quiz

By saying scientists are wrong, he seriously damaged

a. the scientists

b. scientific facts

c. his own reputation
a) the scientists b) scientific facts c) his own reputation

Contributor: Matt Errey