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Damage Control (Verb)

Definition: The act of minimizing or mitigating the negative effects or consequences of a harmful event or situation.

Senses:

• Sense 1: To take measures to prevent the escalation or spread of damage or harm.
• Sense 2: To rectify or remedy a damaging situation.

Sample Sentences:

1. After the scandal broke, the company hired a team of public relations experts to damage control the situation.
2. She quickly began damage controlling the dispute between her friends to prevent their relationship from deteriorating.
3. He focused on damage controlling his mistake by offering a sincere apology and taking immediate corrective actions.

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