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Adjective(1) harmful to living things(2) harmful(3) damaging

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(1) Special tax treatment for health benefits has several deleterious effects.(2) Any move is likely to have a deleterious effect on their health and will certainly adversely affect the quality of their life.(3) The resulting instability often has deleterious effects on the children of the relationship.(4) Nor do they show evidence of any long-term deleterious effect in children attending day-care from an early age.(5) Moreover, scientific studies on choking reveal no deleterious after effects.(6) As for carbon dioxide emission - if this does have a deleterious effect, how should we deal with the problem?(7) So what can be done to wind back the deleterious effects of confidentiality agreements on public safety?(8) I think, to that degree, it may have had a deleterious effect upon the medium since then.(9) In fact, the war itself would have had a deleterious effect on tourism, one would have thought.(10) This type of genetic shuffling may have unpredictable, often deleterious effects.(11) It is currently unknown whether the deleterious effects of fats are limited to specific fatty acids.(12) We should vigorously oppose such a show, which can only have a deleterious effect on the moral and spiritual climate of our city.(13) The virus causes about 1 million deaths a year due to its deleterious effects on the liver.(14) The deleterious effect is that there can be no public scrutiny and comment on the conduct of the police investigation.(15) Some deleterious effects ascribed to lead may include contributions from other metals.(16) And finally, it examines the deleterious effect that this might have on the performer and the people around them.
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Adjective
1. harmful
2. damaging
3. detrimental
4. injurious
5. adverse
6. disadvantageous
7. unfavorable
8. unfortunate
9. undesirable
10. bad


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