(usually of a disease or condition) Past tense for to affect adversely
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Physically harmed or damaged, especially of a limb
“The board is also helpful to anyone with an injured or disabled hand.”
Having been physically harmed
“The injured wife and her children sought refuge in a shelter.”
Having been wronged or mistreated
“The wrongdoer must make amends to the injured party.”
Characterized by hurt or upset feelings
“He then turned away to look at another display, Kenneth battling his injured feelings at his side and unable to understand why his master was so angry with him.”
Having been maligned or vilified
“Measures should be taken to restore the injured good name of the defamed.”
Affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain
Physically injured or hurt, typically unable to move
Flawed, broken, or sustaining some form of damage
Displaying severe degradation and neglect
Having faults or errors
Running with blood, especially from a wound or injury
A person harmed or killed as a result of an unfortunate event or action
Past tense for to cause physical or bodily damage or injury to
“And failing that, if I could trip him up during the game and injure him, then he would have to retire hurt and I would be victorious.”
Past tense for to physically assault someone
“Of the four, he is the least likely to physically injure his victims and usually employs minimal to moderate levels of force.”
Past tense for to distort or damage the shape or form of
“Care must be taken to see that the solution of soap is not strong enough to injure the surface of the varnish.”
Past tense for to harm, damage, or have a negative effect on
“They introduce confusion and perplexity into the teacher's plans and arrangements, and thereby essentially injure the progress of those who are present.”
Past tense for to tarnish or besmirch, sometimes figuratively
“He has attempted to injure my good name through deceit, which seems to have rendered even his profession of friendship a cloak to conceal his designs.”
Past tense for to maltreat or do an injustice to
“In arguing that the just man can injure no one, Socrates has purged the just man of imperfect actions, just as he has freed him from imperfect friends.”
Past tense for to have a severely detrimental effect on
Past tense for to make hurtful and untrue comments about
Past tense for to make a long, deep cut in
Past tense for to puncture or pierce with a sharp, pointed object
(usually of a disease or condition) Past tense for to affect adversely
Past tense for to inflict severe physical pain on
Past tense for to wrench or twist, typically a joint or ligament
Past tense for to hurt or injure someone physically, mentally or emotionally
Past tense for to corrupt or pervert the quality or character of someone or something
Past tense for to deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)
Past tense for to expose to danger or the risk of loss
Past tense for to cause to wither or shrivel due to disease or illness, typically of plants
Past tense for to blame or insult (someone) in strong or violent language
Past tense for to speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse
Past tense for to weaken or make feeble
Past tense for to cause significant upset to (someone)
Past tense for to injure with very hot liquid or steam
Past tense for to cause physical pain to
Past tense for to hit very hard
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