English dictionary
injure
/'/I/n/dZ//@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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cause injuries or bodily harm to
Synonyms woundSource: WordNet 3.0
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hurt the feelings of
Source: WordNet 3.0
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cause damage or affect negatively
Synonyms hurtSource: WordNet 3.0
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To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: <sd><i>(a)</i></sd> To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. <sd><i>(b)</i></sd> To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. <sd><i>(c)</i></sd> To slander, tarnish, or impair, as reputation or character. <sd><i>(d)</i></sd> To impair or diminish, as happiness or virtue. <sd><i>(e)</i></sd> To give pain to, as the sensibilities or the feelings; to grieve; to annoy. <sd><i>(f)</i></sd> To impair, as the intellect or mind.
Source: webster1913