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prejudica

[pre-ju-di-ka]
verb
harms, damages, prejudices
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'prejudicar' - to cause harm or damage to someone or something
This decision prejudices the company's future.
Esta decisão prejudica o futuro da empresa.
2. To negatively affect or impair someone's interests, rights, or reputation
The scandal prejudices his candidacy.
O escândalo prejudica sua candidatura.
3. To disadvantage or put at a disadvantage
Bad weather prejudices agricultural production.
O mau tempo prejudica a produção agrícola.
Synonyms
danificaprejudicaafeta negativamenteprejudicaprejudica
Antonyms
beneficiafavoreceajudavantaja

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prejudica
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
prejudica
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

prejudicar alguém
prejudicar os interesses de
prejudicar a reputação
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