Defenition of the word injure
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Defenition of the word injure
- To cause physical harm to a living creature.
- cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by the new competition"
- hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"
- cause injuries or bodily harm to
- hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego"
- cause damage or affect negatively
- hurt the feelings of
Synonyms for the word injure
Hyponyms for the word injure
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- abase
- abrade
- affront
- break
- bruise
- calk
- chagrin
- concuss
- contuse
- disable
- diss
- excruciate
- fracture
- graze
- handicap
- harm
- hit
- humble
- humiliate
- incapacitate
- insult
- invalid
- knife
- lacerate
- maim
- mortify
- overstretch
- pip
- pull
- rick
- run down
- run over
- scrape
- shock
- shoot
- skin
- sprain
- stab
- sting
- stub
- subluxate
- torment
- torture
- trample
- traumatise
- traumatize
- turn
- twist
- wrench
- wrick
Hypernyms for the word injure
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- arouse
- damage
- elicit
- enkindle
- evoke
- fire
- hurt
- kindle
- provoke
- raise
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