Complete Definition of "injure"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-injure.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb|injur|ing

  1. transitive To cause harm, especially physical harm to a living creature.
  2. transitive To do injustice to.

Synonyms
harm
damage
hurt
disfigure
wound
mar
impair

Antonyms
praise
help
preserve
benefit

Related terms
injury

Translations
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French: blesser
German: verletzen (1,2)
Latin: nocere
mid
Polish: rani�, wyrz�dza�
Russian: пов�еди�� (povredít'); �ани�� (ranit'); ��иби�� (ušibit')
Scottish Gaelic: leòn, ciùrr, sàraich, mill#Scottish Gaelic|mill
Spanish: lastimar
Welsh: niweidio; anafu


French

Noun
injure f

  1. A term of abuse.

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