Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.
Causing obstruction; blocking up.
A consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; a plosive, fricative, or affricate.
Hypernym: consonant
Anything that obstructs, especially in the passages of the body.