Disprofit

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Loss; damage.

    "And whereas he sought profit, he fell into double disprofit, that neither with good men he could avoid secret shame"

Verb
  1. 1
    To be, or to cause to be, without profit or benefit. obsolete

Example

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"And whereas he sought profit, he fell into double disprofit, that neither with good men he could avoid secret shame"

Etymology

From dis- + profit.

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