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Word Meanings - DISEDIFY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To fail of edifying; to injure.

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  • INJURE
    To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. To slander,
  • EDIFYING
    Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation. -- Ed"i*fy`ing*ly, adv. -- Ed"i*fy`ing*ness, n.
  • EDIFY
    fireplace (akin to Gr. idh to kindle, OHG. eit funeral pile, AS. ad, 1. To build; to construct. There was a holy chapel edified. Spenser. 2. To instruct and improve, especially in moral and religious knowledge; to teach. It does not appear probable
  • INJURER
    One who injures or wrongs.
  • DISEDIFY
    To fail of edifying; to injure.
  • REEDIFY
    To edify anew; to build again after destruction. Milton.

 

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