| NOUN | act | disservice, ill service, ill turn | an act intended to help that turns out badly |
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| Sounds | dihser'vahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | An act intended to help that turns out badly. | |
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| Example | "he did them a disservice" | |
| Synonyms | ill service, ill turn | |
| Broader | injury | An act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage |
| Opposite | service | An act of help or assistance |
| Spanish | deservicio | |
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