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damning
(damn|ing)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdamɪŋ/
adjective
(of a circumstance or piece of evidence) strongly suggesting guilt or error:
I was innocent but the evidence was damning
extremely critical:
a damning indictment of the government’s record
Derivatives
damningly
adverb
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