accord
nounAgreement or harmony between people or ideas.
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Clear all filtersAgreement or harmony between people or ideas.
Unfavorable or harmful to an intended result.
Unfavorable or harmful
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To charm or attract someone, sometimes deceptively.
Pleasant, agreeable, or well suited to one's tastes.
In agreement or harmony with something.
Having an effect that works against the intended goal.
Harm or disadvantage.
Causing harm or putting something at a disadvantage.
Conflicting or lacking harmony.
One word family: also includes discord.
A lack of harmony or agreement; also a clashing combination of sounds.
One word family: also includes dissonant.
Lack of agreement
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To delight or charm someone deeply.
Attractive or interesting enough to hold attention.
Pleasant and harmonious in sound.
A mismatch or lack of agreement between things that are expected to fit together.
Mismatch or lack of fit
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Out of keeping with the surrounding context or lacking harmony.
To compensate for a loss or protect against specified loss.
Hostile or harmful to something.
Unlikely to cause harm or offense.
Developing subtly or gradually in a harmful way.
A published false statement that harms a person's reputation, especially in writing.
To speak harmfully or falsely about someone.
To reduce the severity, seriousness, or harmful effect of something.
One word family: also includes mitigation.
Make less severe
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Seriously harmful, especially in a gradual or less obvious way.
Seriously harmful
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To restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.
Make consistent
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