disservice

/dɪ(s)ˈsɜːvɪs/ · noun

Meaning

Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.
To disserve, to provide a disservice to; to provide harmful or inadequate service to.

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Related words

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