Battery and Harm

Battery

Battery noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

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Harm and battery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harm" instead a noun "Battery".

Nearby Words: batter, battered, battering

Harm noun - Something that causes loss or pain.

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Battery and harm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battery" instead a noun "Harm".

Nearby Words: harmful, harmed, harmless, harmfully, harming

emotional	emotional battery	emotional harm
good	good battery	good harm
regular	regular battery	regular harm
massive	massive battery	massive harm
Other adjectives: big, great, little, personal, previous, magical.

Also, while "battered" is commonly understood to refer to serious physical harm, "battery" legally means any unwanted physical contact.

Source: Non Indicative Name / Real Life
Assault can be either an attempted battery or placing someone in reasonable fear of imminent bodily harm.

Source: Frivolous Lawsuit
In "Heart of Gold", a rich cowboy got himself an illegally-modified laser pistol, which caused some severe harm, but becomes useless once the battery runs out.

Source: Kinetic Weapons Are Just Better

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