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Injure
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Injure
/ˈɪndʒə/
To cause physical harm or damage to someone's body.
Synonyms:
hurt
wound
damage
harm
Antonyms:
heal
repair
Examples:
He was badly
injured
.
May I fold it over this shoulder without
injuring
your dress?
T
he other man was fatally injured.'
Etymology:
From Middle English
injuren
, derived from Anglo-French
injurer
, and ultimately from Latin
injurare
, meaning to do an injustice.
Usage Statistics:
18 mentions per 1 million words
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