Advantage and Harm

Advantage

Advantage verb - To provide with something useful or desirable.
Usage example: there's no question that that bicycle racer was significantly advantaged by a great set of genes

Harm is an antonym for advantage in topics: benefit, drawback.

Harm

Harm verb - To cause bodily damage to.

Advantage is an antonym for harm in topics: benefit, injury.

How words are described

good good advantage good harm
physical physical advantage physical harm
considerable considerable advantage considerable harm
true true advantage true harm
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, big, extreme, great, serious, little, potential, personal, major, psychological, possible, temporary, extra, significant, greater, maximum, greatest, financial.

Both words in one sentence

  • Virgin Power This is deliberately taken advantage of by Darkness and the goblins to harm them.
    Source: Virgin Power
  • Light Novel / Strike the Blood Interestingly, he takes advantage on it by drinking the resulting blood, such satisfying his own blood lust without having to harm anyone.
  • He's Genre Savvy enough to use this to his advantage several times, because he knows people will underestimate him, or hesitate to harm a kid in battle.
    Source: Just a Kid
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