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injure
[in-jer]
verb (used with object)
to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair.
to injure one's hand.
Synonyms: , , ,Antonyms:to do wrong or injustice to.
Synonyms: ,to wound or offend.
to injure a friend's feelings.
injure
/ ˈɪԻə /
verb
to cause physical or mental harm or suffering to; hurt or wound
to offend, esp by an injustice
Other 51Թ Forms
- injurable adjective
- injurer noun
- quasi-injured adjective
- reinjure verb (used with object)
- uninjured adjective
- uninjuring adjective
- ˈܰ adjective
- ˈܰ adjective
- ˈܰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of injure1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In total, 64 police officers have been injured.
Two municipal police officers were also injured in the attack.
With multiple starters on the injured list, the bullpen has shouldered a disproportionate share of the pitching load.
A second police officer returned fire, injuring the suspect's hand.
Saracens are requiring cover for the injured Alex Lozowski and are allowed dispensation in the salary cap to replace him in their squad for next season.
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