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injury
[in-juh-ree]
noun
plural
injuriesharm or damage that is done or sustained.
to escape without injury.
Synonyms: , , ,Antonyms:a particular form or instance of harm.
an injury to one's shoulder; an injury to one's pride.
wrong or injustice done or suffered.
Law.any wrong or violation of the rights, property, reputation, etc., of another for which legal action to recover damages may be made.
Obsolete.injurious speech; calumny.
injury
/ ˈɪԻəɪ /
noun
physical damage or hurt
a specific instance of this
a leg injury
harm done to a reputation
law a violation or infringement of another person's rights that causes him harm and is actionable at law
an obsolete word for insult
Other 51Թ Forms
- noninjury noun
- reinjury noun
- self-injury noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of injury1
Idioms and Phrases
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The news of Plum’s absence came as a surprise just after practice on Monday, with the Sparks ruling her out because of a lower leg injury.
Russell Prentice, 58, of Riverside was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and hit-and-run causing injury, the Riverside Police Department said Tuesday.
Mabli died from a severe traumatic brain injury at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children four days after the crash.
Brooksby only returned to professional tennis in January after a two-year absence because of injury and suspension after missing three anti-doping tests, and the signs of rust were there in this match.
The four defensive backs started 47 games last season, a significant step up in experience after the Chargers relied on a combination of rookies and practice squad callups to overcome a rash of injuries.
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