ill service

/ɪl ˌsʌrvəs/
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Other forms: ill services

Definitions of ill service
  1. noun
    an act intended to help that turns out badly
    synonyms: disservice, ill turn
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    type of:
    injury
    an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
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