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What does injure mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word injure? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To wound or cause physical harm to a living creature.
  2. (transitive) To damage or impair.
  3. (transitive) To do injustice to.
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The crossbow was really the first hand-held weapon that could be used by an untrained soldier to injure or kill a knight in plate armour.
Avoid using wood treated with creosote or penta, as the vapors can injure some plants.
Ms Lloyd said cacti could injure livestock and working dogs and contaminate wool.
We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us.
Since pregnant women may feel more limber, they often over-stretch and injure themselves.
It also may provide protected chewing access for small rodents and other animals, which can severely injure the bark and cambium.

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