Meaning & use
intact
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Not damaged, broken, or diminished in any way; complete and whole.
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Despite the earthquake, the old bridge remained completely intact.
She kept the antique vase intact by wrapping it carefully before the move.
A note on using this word
Often used to describe physical objects, but also applies figuratively to things like reputations or relationships.
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