1. To take action to reduce or minimize the negative consequences or damage caused by something
The company implemented new safety measures to limit harm to workers.
A empresa implementou novas medidas de segurança para limitar o dano aos trabalhadores.
2. To contain or restrict the extent of injury, loss, or adverse effects
Early intervention can help limit harm in cases of substance abuse.
A intervenção precoce pode ajudar a limitar o dano em casos de abuso de substâncias.